KIRO 7 is reporting that a Burien Police cruiser was hit by a stolen car on Sunday afternoon, Nov. 22. The crash ocurred near SW 130th Street and 2nd Ave SW (map below). The officer suffered minor injuries. KIRO says that police were out searching for the stolen vehicle when it collided with the police car. The cruiser spun and struck a fence. The driver of the stolen car jumped out and escaped on foot. A 40-year-old woman who was riding as a passenger in the stolen car suffered minor injuries. She was treated at Highline Medical Center. Police used a K-9 to try and track down the suspected driver, but was not successful.
Deputy injured in #Burien, after patrol vehicle struck by stolen car What we know >> https://t.co/Z4ICyRaL3y pic.twitter.com/7wDd2JhLpK
— KIRO 7 (@KIRO7Seattle) November 23, 2015
]]>King Co deputy was slightly injured when his patrol car was hit by a stolen vehicle in Burien. Suspect fled. #Q13FOX pic.twitter.com/Vck4NBtDan
— John White (@scooterandwhite) November 23, 2015