Driver evaded cops in Puyallup, then rammed patrol car head on, police say

A man suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs fled from Puyallup police Friday night until officers lost sight of him, then crashed into an occupied patrol car.

Police alleged that the man intentionally rammed the patrol car after traveling the wrong way on a bypass.

The Puyallup Police Department said a K-9 officer and his dog were able to get out of their vehicle, which caught fire after the collision. Other responding officers put the flames out with fire extinguishers. Police said the officer and his partner are OK…

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