Drunk Driver Hits Police Car In Federal Way

FEDERAL WAY, WA - A driver suspected to be impaired collided with a police vehicle at high speed early Friday morning. An officer responding to a routine service call at 1:45 a.m. was T-boned by a car that had left the Time Out Alehouse parking lot at the 4500 block of 16th Ave. S., KOMO News reported. The 26-year-old suspect got out of his car and fled the scene but was tracked down by a K-9 unit.

The officer was treated for minor injuries and released from a local hospital.

The bar's owner said the suspect had been arguing with a woman before speeding out of the lot. The driver is likely to be charged with felony hit-and-run and vehicular assault, according to KIRO 7.

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