6 WSP vehicles hit in 5 days

WSP urges caution after 5 patrol vehicles hit by distracted or suspected impaired drivers
RENTON, Wash. — As holiday travel picks up, the Washington State Patrol (WSP) is urging drivers to slow down and pay attention after five of their patrol units were hit by drivers who were either distracted or suspected of being impaired. The crashes happened in just the span of a few days, starting Saturday night.
Another WSP patrol car hit in King County, 5th vehicle struck in 5 days
A trooper in a patrol car and a tow truck driver were injured in a crash Tuesday night on State Route 167 in Renton.
Washington State Patrol car hit in King County
KING COUNTY, Wash. – For the sixth time in just five days, a Washington State Patrol trooper's car was hit in King County. The latest incident occurred along northbound 167 near I-405. Troopers reported that the driver did not move over and collided with the patrol car. The trooper involved was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
Four Washington State Patrol vehicles struck in King County
Four Washington State Patrol vehicles were struck by three reportedly impaired drivers over the weekend in King County, including the first one in Kent. No troopers were injured and one reportedly impaired driver had minor injuries, according to the State Patrol.
4 WA State Patrol cars hit overnight by suspected impaired drivers
Four Washington State Patrol vehicles were struck by three suspected impaired drivers late Saturday and early Sunday, according to troopers.
Move over: 6 WSP vehicles hit in 5 days
A Washington State Patrol (WSP) trooper’s vehicle was hit Tuesday night while responding to a collision.The crash happened while the trooper was blocking a lane on northbound 167 near Interstate 405 for another collision.
Trooper, tow truck driver hurt when car hits patrol vehicle in Renton
A state trooper and a tow truck driver were hurt when a driver hit a patrol vehicle on State Route 167 in Renton Thursday night.
Washington State Patrol emphasizing patrol while Thanksgiving travel is in full swing
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WA State Patrol: 4 patrol cars struck by drunk drivers in 4 hours
Washington State Patrol says four of their patrol cars were struck by impaired drivers in a single night over the weekend.
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4 Washington State Patrol cars struck by DUI drivers in 4 hours
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