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Rollover Accident On SR 101 | Seattle Injury Lawyer

Date: July 11, 2010, 07/11/2010

Location: Thurston County, Washington

Type: Car Accident

Outcome: Three Injured. One In Critical Condition

A 19-year old woman from Olympia was ejected from her vehicle during a collision Sunday night in Thurston County. Alicia G. Schneider was driving her vehicle on the on-ramp from Evergreen Parkway to southbound State Route 101 when the crash took place.

Schneider had failed to properly negotiate a left hand curve in the roadway. Her vehicle rolled-over and she was ejected from her seat. There were four passengers in her vehicle and they sustained minor injuries during the accident. Schneider was not wearing a seatbelt during the time of impact.

Schneider and two of her passengers were transported to Providence St. Peter Hospital, where she is listed in critical condition. 

Olympia Fatal Accident Statistics

Fatal accident statistics for Olympia, WA exist for the year 2008. According to that data, there were five deaths due to fatal car accidents during that year.

Vehicle Turning Left- Washington State Law

The driver of a vehicle intending to turn to the left within an intersection or into an alley, private road, or driveway shall yield the right-of-way to any vehicle approaching from the opposite direction which is within the intersection or so close thereto as to constitute an immediate hazard.

Seattle Car Accident Attorneys

Everyone at the Seattle car accident law firm of Davis Law Group sends our thoughts and prayers to those injured in this crash. This accident should never have happened. This is an example of a car accident case in which the passengers injured may be able to seek financial damages from the at-fault driver or their insurance company. These individuals would be well advised to seek the assistance of an experienced and skilled car accident attorney.

 

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