Crime

Man tossed from SUV on highway near Kennewick

A Hermiston man is in stable condition after being thrown from his SUV Wednesday morning.

Horacio Flores-Salas, 23, was driving west on Interstate 82 when he lost control about 7:45 a.m. about five miles east of Kennewick, the Washington State Patrol reported.

The Suzuki Vitara rolled and Flores-Salas, who wasn’t wearing a seat belt, was ejected.

He was taken to Trios Southridge Hospital.

Troopers said Flores-Salas was driving too fast road conditions.

This story was originally published December 13, 2017 at 12:37 PM with the headline "Man tossed from SUV on highway near Kennewick."

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