Driver in custody for suspected DUI after hitting car pulled over on I-5 in Everett

Crash blocks right two lanes of I-5

A person has been taken into custody on suspicion of DUI and vehicular assault

EVERETT, Wash. - A driver has been taken into custody for suspected DUI and vehicular assault after hitting a parked car and injuring a person on I-5 north in Everett.

Washington State Patrol said a car was pulled over on the shoulder waiting for a tow from a previous collision. The suspected DUI driver hit that car, injuring the person.

The victim has serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.

The crash caused lengthy backups on the highway and two right lanes were blocked.

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