A 29-year-old man died in Auburn in a single vehicle rollover on July 25.
According to the King County Medical Examiner’s Office, Julio C. Donaire-Gomez, 29, died on July 25 in a crash on the roadway at Ron Crockett Drive Northwest and 37th Street Northwest in Auburn.
According to the medical examiner’s office, Donaire-Gomez died as a result of positional asphyxia. Positional asphyxia results from one’s body position interfering with an individual’s ability to breathe.
The incident served as a single-vehicle, single-occupant rollover.
Auburn police believe both speed and alcohol served as factors in the crash.
According to Kolby Crossley, public information officer for the Auburn Police Department, Donaire-Gomez was a prior offender with a history of both speeding and driving intoxicated.
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