WSP trooper injured after driver crashes into their cruiser near Lake Sammamish

KING COUNTY, Wash. - A Washington State Patrol (WSP) trooper was injured after another driver crashed into their cruiser near Lake Sammamish Saturday morning.

According to the WSP, just after 3 a.m., the trooper was struck while sitting along the shoulder of eastbound I-90 near W Lake Sammamish Pkwy. 

Washington State Patrol

The trooper was taken to a nearby hospital with minor injuries. 

The driver that drifted onto the shoulder and crashed into the trooper declined medical treatment. 

Authorities do not believe drugs or alcohol played a role in this crash.

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