Suspected DUI Driver Involved in Accident on 5 Freeway in Lynnwood
LYNNWOOD, WA (June 12, 2024) – The Lynnwood Police Department confirmed that one person suffered injuries in a suspected DUI accident on 5 Freeway on May 27.
The Washington State Patrol said the collision happened at 44th Avenue West. Based on a report, a trooper had impounded an abandoned vehicle on the freeway before the crash.
As the trooper’s car prepared to merge back into traffic, another car crashed into it.
As a result, both the trooper and the driver of the car sustained minor injuries.
Emergency crews took the driver to a hospital for medical clearance before booking the suspect into jail for investigation of driving under the influence.
At this point, an investigation into the case is ongoing. In addition, no other details are available.
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