Police: Driver admits distracted driving led to fiery crash in Lynnwood

LYNNWOOD, Wash. — A distracted driver was cited after causing a fiery crash in Lynnwood, police confirmed.

On dash camera video captured on Easter Sunday, a driver is caught rear-ending a red Toyota Carolla before hitting a power pole in a busy area near the I-5 on-ramp off 44th Avenue West and 198th Street.

The pole toppled into traffic, narrowly missing cars, and sending flames and black smoke high into the air…

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