Woman dies after exiting moving vehicle

By on Sunday, August 28th, 2022 in Columbia Basin News More Top Stories

GRANDVIEW – The Washington State Patrol reports a woman from Sunnyside died Saturday from injuries she sustained after exiting a vehicle while it was in motion on westbound Interstate 82 at milepost 72, one mile west of Grandview.

Carina Rodriguez Elizonda, 33, died after being transported to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle.

Charges are pending against the driver, Jesus S. Gudino Gallegos, 29, of Sunnyside.

Troopers said drugs or alcohol were involved in this case and that the cause is under investigation.