Trooper Tara-Marysa Guting was responding to a collision on state Route 509 near the Port of Tacoma when she was struck by a driver. Police say a second vehicle, a dark pickup truck, possibly a Chevrolet Avalanche or Cadillac Escalade EXT-style pickup, then struck the trooper and continued driving southbound on state Route 509.
Anyone who witnessed the collision, saw the vehicle of interest or has dashcam footage from southbound state Route 509 in the Port of Tacoma area between 7:20 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. is asked to contact the Tacoma Police Department.
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