Crime

West Richland man arrested after Kennewick hit and run crash

Kennewick police responded to a hit and run at Kennewick Avenue and Morain Street about 10 p.m. Friday.
Kennewick police responded to a hit and run at Kennewick Avenue and Morain Street about 10 p.m. Friday. Courtesy Kennewick Police Department

A West Richland man has been booked into the Benton County jail, accused of leaving a two-vehicle crash at Kennewick Avenue and Morain Street about 10 p.m. Friday.

Daniel Capristo, 35, was found at his home by the West Richland Police Department and booked into jail about 1:30 a.m. Saturday.

He was arrested on suspicion of misdemeanor hit and run, driving with a suspended or revoked license, and failing to equip his vehicle with an ignition interlock, according to jail records.

West Richland police said the investigation of the crash will look at whether alcohol was a factor.

This story was originally published February 3, 2018 at 12:20 PM with the headline "West Richland man arrested after Kennewick hit and run crash."

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