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Moses Lake man injured in I-90 roll-over crash

| July 16, 2011 3:00 AM

MOSES LAKE - Michael Compton, 30, Moses Lake, was injured Wednesday evening when his vehicle rolled on Interstate 90.

Compton was driving a 1977 Ford F-150 pickup westbound, about 17 miles west of Moses Lake, when the vehicle left the freeway and rolled once through the median, according to the Washington State Patrol. The truck came to rest on its wheels on the eastbound shoulder.

Compton was transported by ambulance to Samaritan Hospital with reported knee pain and lacerations to the lower back, head, left and right sides.

Alcohol was reportedly a factor in the crash and an investigation is in progress, according to the state patrol.

- Staff report