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Suspected impaired driver crashed with Edmonds police officer

Published 2:30 pm Sunday, May 31, 2020

By Herald Staff

Suspected impaired driver crashed with Edmonds police officer
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Suspected impaired driver crashed with Edmonds police officer
An Edmonds Police Department officer was injured Friday night after colliding with a 27-year-old man who reportedly pulled out in front of her on 212th Street Southwest. The officer was taken to Harborview Medical Center and later released. (Lynnwood Police Department)
A 27-year-old man allegedly pulled out in front of an Edmonds Police Department officer on 212th Street Southwest, causing a crash that injured both of them. They were taken to Harborview Medical Center for injuries that weren’t life-threatening and later released. (Lynnwood Police Department)

EDMONDS — A suspected impaired driver crashed into an Edmonds police officer Friday night.

The officer was driving on 212th Street Southwest near Edmonds Woodway High School when a driver, 27, in a Honda Civic pulled in front of her patrol SUV, the Lynnwood Police Department said.

Neither the officer nor the driver’s injuries were life-threatening. They were taken to Harborview Medical Center and were later released.

The driver reportedly admitted to investigators that he had been drinking.

Anyone who saw the crash or the moments before it can call Sgt. Jason Valentine at 425-670-5642.

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