Crime & Safety

Car Bursts Into Flames In Suspected DUI Crash Outside Woodinville

Investigators said the car the road, hitting a power pole and a tree, before rolling into a ditch.

WOODINVILLE, WA — The King County Sheriff's Office said the driver of a car that crashed and burst into flames outside Woodinville was likely impaired. According to investigators, the driver lost control on the 17500 block of 174th Avenue Northeast. The car left the road, then hit a power pole and a tree before rolling into a ditch. Everyone was able to get out of the car before it burst into flames.

The sheriff's office said the incident serves as a reminder to always designate a sober driver or use a rideshare service.

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