State Patrol trooper struck and injured during traffic stop in Tacoma

The Washington State Patrol (WSP) says a trooper suffered minor injuries after their patrol car was hit by a DUI driver in Tacoma early Saturday morning.

At around 1:30 a.m., troopers were on scene of a crash on southbound I-5 near South 72nd Street when a sedan drove through and hit a patrol car.

WSP says the trooper was outside of the car at the time, while the driver was using the right shoulder as a lane of travel when it hit the patrol car and continued driving away…

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