Fleeing Driver Triggers Multi-Car Crash and Fire After Twice Evading Police, Injuring Children and Deputy
Summary
Hit And Run Tacoma Georgia in Tacoma, Georgia: A 22-year-old driver fled a Pierce County sheriff's deputy attempting a traffic stop near the Alta Apartments off Steel Street S. in Tacoma, Washington on Saturday afternoon. The driver evaded police twice, and at approximately 5:29 p.m. the fleeing vehicle collided with another car carrying four occupants, including two children, with a third vehicle also caught up in the wreck. One of the cars caught fire, and a firearm was visible inside the suspect's vehicle. Four occupants of the struck vehicle, including two children, were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, and one Pierce County deputy was also hospitalized.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Driver | Driver | Injured |
| 22-year-old male driver | At-fault party |