Joshua Quilici Injured in DUI-Related I-90 Crash Involving WSDOT Truck Near Kittitas, Washington – January 17, 2026

Joshua Quilici, 32, of Kittitas, Washington, was injured on January 17, 2026, when a semi-truck struck a Washington State Department of Transportation vehicle on Interstate 90. The collision occurred just before 8 p.m., according to the Washington State Patrol. Authorities reported that the semi, driven by 29-year-old Nursultan Rysbekov of Illinois, hit the DOT truck operated by Quilici. The impact forced the truck into the median, where it rolled several times.

Quilici was transported to Kittitas Valley Healthcare for treatment of his injuries. Troopers stated that the semi driver was under the influence at the time of the crash and was cited for DUI and endangering a roadway worker. The incident remains part of the official record as investigators review the circumstances surrounding the collision on I-90.