A trooper in a patrol car and a tow truck driver were injured in a crash Tuesday night on State Route 167 in Renton.
The crash occurred in the northbound lanes near Interstate 405.Washington State Patrol Trooper Rick Johnson said the trooper was blocking a lane because of a previous crash when an approaching car failed to move over and struck the patrol car.The trooper was inside the patrol car when it was hit and was taken to a hospital with minor injuries.
Over the weekend, four patrol cars were hit by impaired drivers in a single night.
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