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Pasco woman involved in crash

East Wenatchee man arrested for DUI, hit-and-run

EAST WENATCHEE – A Pasco woman was not injured after being struck by a hit-and-run driver on state Highway 28 east of the city about 9:45 p.m. Sunday night, May 30.

Silvia Garcia, 32, of Pasco, was westbound on the highway between Rock Island and East Wenatchee in her 2013 Ford C-Max when another vehicle ran a stop sign at Nile Road and struck her, the Washington State Patrol reported.

The driver – later identified as Rosalino Osorio Ramirez, 47, of East Wenatchee – didn’t stop and fled the scene, the patrol reported. He was located a short time later at 2500 state Highway 28 and arrested.

Ramirez, who was driving a 2013 Toyota Tundra pickup, was arrested for driving while under the influence and for hit-and-run attended vehicle, the patrol reported.

 

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