One person injured in DUI crash in Spokane Valley

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — One person was injured in a car crash at the intersection of Trent and North Park Road early Thursday morning.

According to Washington State Patrol, alcohol was a factor in the crash.

Troopers said 30-year-old David Dixon was driving west on SR 290 and made a left turn to southbound Park Road when he failed to yield to oncoming traffic.

Dixon struck 40-year-old Amber Peltier at the intersection. Peltier was taken to Sacred Heart Hospital with injuries.

According to WSP, a child was also present in Peltier’s car at the time of the crash. They were not injured.

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