According to the Washington State Patrol, a Pasco teen was detained after crashing a car while allegedly fleeing from the Washington State Patrol Troopers.
A 16-year-old along with two other teens was travelling westbound on State Route 12, taking the exit to State Route 124.
Troopers reported that the suspect was fleeing from a fully marked WSP patrol vehicle. The WSP patrol had activated their lights and sirens.
The teen lost control of the vehicle at the top of the exit ramp and went off the road.
Two passengers, a 15-year-old boy and a 16-year-old boy were taken to a local hospital for treatment.
According to the troopers, the driver did not sustain any injuries.
The investigating team believe that drugs and alcohol were not the factors involved in the motor vehicle crash.
No additional information regarding the names of the teenagers was released by the officials.
August 23, 2022
Source: Kima TV