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Road rage shooting leads to crash, arrest in SeaTac

Dec 27, 2019, 6:24 AM | Updated: 9:45 am

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A road rage incident in SeaTac. (KIRO 7)

(KIRO 7)

Police say a road rage shooting in SeaTac led to a crash and arrest Thursday night.

It happened on southbound I-5 near South 188th Street about 10:30 p.m.

Police say one driver fired shots at another driver. The car that was fired at crashed, but the driver was not hurt.

The suspect, who pulled over at the South 200th Street exit, was taken into custody. Troopers say weapons and drugs were found inside the driver’s Chevrolet Blazer.

KIRO 7 video from the scene showed a bullet hole in the Blazer’s windshield. Troopers have not said if the suspect fired through the glass.

Washington State Patrol is investigating what led up to the incident.

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