KING COUNTY, Wash. — Troopers say a pickup driver broke their leg and was arrested for DUI after rear-ending a semi truck along SR-99 last night.
According to the Washington State Patrol, troopers responded to the crash, which happened on northbound State Route 99 just north of State Route 599, at around 2 a.m.
Troopers report that the pickup was speeding when it rear ended the semi, which was traveling at a typical freeway speed.
The driver of the pickup is now under arrest for DUI and has a broken leg.
Drivers were told to expect delays in the area while the trucks were towed away.
Troopers are at a collision on NB SR-99 just north of SR-599. The pickup was traveling at a high rate of speed when it rear ended the semi traveling at freeway speeds. The driver of the pickup is under arrest for DUI and has a broken leg. Expect delays in the area for tows. pic.twitter.com/cF0Ot3BWpD
— Trooper Rick Johnson (@wspd2pio) September 26, 2025
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