Jazmine Gutierrez Dies in Rear-End Collision on Interstate 82 [Yakima County, WA]
20-Year-Old Female Driver Pronounced Dead after Two-Vehicle Accident near Mile Post 35
YAKIMA COUNTY, WA (April 1, 2024) – Early Saturday morning, Jazmine Gutierrez was killed in a rear-end collision on Interstate 82.
The incident occurred around 2:35 a.m., on the eastbound lanes of the freeway near milepost 35 on March 16th.
Washington State Patrol officers say Gutierrez was heading east at high rates of speed and rear-ended another vehicle. Due to the impact of the collision, both vehicles were totaled.
Medical personnel later pronounced 20-year-old Gutierrez dead at the scene.
Meanwhile, the driver and two passengers from the other vehicle did not obtain any injuries.
Emergency crews closed down the surrounding area for a brief time during cleanup and preliminary duties. At this time, the cause of the collision remains under investigation. Once available, further details will be provided.
Sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Jazmine Gutierrez.
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