DUI suspect arrested after allegedly striking WSP patrol car on I-5

The trooper suffered minor injuries but was able to assist in tracking down the suspect.

TACOMA, Wash. — A driver was arrested for DUI and hit-and-run after reportedly striking a Washington State Patrol vehicle at the scene of a crash on I-5 in Tacoma early Saturday morning.

According to the Washington State Patrol, troopers were investigating a collision near South 72nd Street when a sedan drove through the scene using the right shoulder as a travel lane and hit a patrol car. The suspect vehicle continued southbound.

Washington State Patrol said that the trooper was outside the patrol car at the time of impact.

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