Maria N. Martinez, 45, rear-ended by Israel Cruz-Cruz, 21, on Highway 12 west of Yakima; both drivers injured
Modified Date:
Thu, 03/03/2016 - 3:37pmAccident Date:
Tuesday, October 14, 20142 sent to hospital from U.S. 12 crash near Yakima
Martinez and Cruz-Cruz were both wearing seat belts; intoxicants were not suspected, authorities said.
Maria N. Martinez, of Granger, was stopped for backed-up traffic at Ackley Road about 6:50 a.m. when Israel Cruz-Cruz, of Yakima, struck her car from behind. Both drivers were taken to the hospital, and Cruz-Cruz is expected to be ticketed in the incident.
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Type: Car Accident
Topics:
Rear-End CollisionsPeople Involved:
Maria N. Martinez
Israel Cruz-Cruz
Roadway:
U.S. Highway 12City:
Yakima, WACounty:
Yakima County, WA
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