SEATTLE, WA — A suspected DUI driver collided with a tow truck Monday night at the scene of a prior crash on Interstate 5 in Seattle, according to Trooper Rick Johnson with Washington State Patrol.
So. #DoNotDriveImpaired. This was NB 5 Ship Canal. A suspected impaired driver ran into a tow truck at a collision scene. Their mirror is stuck in the side of the tow truck!! Thankfully no injuries! pic.twitter.com/7C5t6gEnop
— Trooper Rick Johnson (@wspd2pio) October 12, 2021
The crash happened on the northbound lanes of the interstate along the city’s Ship Canal Bridge. It was first reported by WSP at 9:33 p.m.
Photos captured at the scene show the causing vehicle’s side mirror wedged on the side of the tow truck.
Authorities confirmed no injuries were reported in the accident.
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