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Medical emergency causes one-vehicle collision

NANCE BESTON | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 19 hours, 57 minutes AGO
by NANCE BESTON
Staff Writer | February 6, 2026 8:07 PM

MOSES LAKE — Moses Lake Police Department responded to a collision in the 1000 block of Skyline Drive for a single-vehicle collision Friday morning. Officers determined the driver, a 17-year-old male, experienced a medical emergency and veered off the roadway, according to a statement from MLPD. The driver hit a parked vehicle, a retaining wall and a residence.  

“There were no evident injuries,” MLPD Captain Jeff Sursely said. “The driver refused medical aid.”  

The incident is still under investigation, but charges are not likely to be filed, Sursely said. 


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