3 Injured in Wenatchee Car Accident
The crash on the Senator George Sellar Bridge in Wenatchee blocked the eastbound lanes for more than an hour on Tuesday afternoon.
Candice BondThree people were injured in a car crash on the Senator George Sellar Bridge in Wenatchee on November 3.
The Afternoon Crash on the Sellar Bridge
The collision happened just after 4 p.m. on Tuesday and involved three vehicles. The Wenatchee Police Department said an SUV went over the center line on the bridge and hit two SUVs heading east. Officers from Wenatchee and East Wenatchee responded to the scene. Police said the SUV's driver, a 29-year-old Wenatchee woman, was arrested on suspicion of DUI. The department's news release listed no injuries. The SUV's driver, a passenger and one other driver were hurt.
Where the Wenatchee Police Investigation Goes Next
The eastbound lanes of the bridge were closed for more than an hour while officers worked the scene. No formal charges have been announced. The police department has not released further details about the investigation.
An arrest at the scene is often only the first step. Formal charges are usually decided later by prosecutors.
From an earlier interview. General commentary, not about this crash, and not legal advice.Sources
Affected by an accident like this?
Here is what people in Washington usually need, in the order it comes up.
Emergency care. Emergency rooms must check and stabilize you, even if you can't pay. The bill comes later.
Your vehicle. Tow yards usually charge for every day a towed vehicle sits there.
Crash report. The crash report is usually ready a few weeks after the crash, and you can still get it later.
Hospital bills. Most hospitals have a program that cuts bills for people with low income, and you can apply months after the first bill.
Insurance offer. You can turn down the insurer's first offer and ask for more.
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