💔A Washington State Patrol trooper was killed in a collision on I-5 in Snohomish County.
🚔The suspect vehicle veered off the road and struck the trooper's patrol car.
🔒The suspect, a 32-year-old man, has been taken into custody and faces vehicular homicide charges.
🚑One person from a van involved in the incident was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
🛣️The freeway has been reopened after being closed for several hours.
What happened in the collision?
—The suspect vehicle veered off the road and struck the trooper's patrol car. Multiple vehicles were involved in the incident.
Who was the suspect?
—The suspect is a 32-year-old man who has been taken into custody and faces vehicular homicide charges.
Were there any injuries?
—One person from a van involved in the incident was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Has the freeway been reopened?
—Yes, the freeway has been reopened after being closed for several hours.
What is the current status of the investigation?
—The collision is still under investigation by the authorities.
00:01Breaking news in Snohomish County: a serious incident on I-5.
00:09A Washington State Patrol trooper died in the incident.
00:12The incident occurred just north of 116th street northeast.
01:26Video shows a procession of law enforcement vehicles on I-5 southbound.
02:24The suspect vehicle struck the trooper's patrol car on the shoulder of the road.
03:25The suspect, a 32-year-old man, has been taken into custody and faces charges for vehicular homicide.
05:53Condolences pour in from various police agencies for the deceased trooper.
06:45A news conference by the Washington State Patrol is scheduled to provide more information.
