By Associated Press - Saturday, February 25, 2017

EVERETT, Wash. (AP) - Everett police say a driver has been arrested after fleeing the scene of a car crash that left one passenger dead and a second injured.

KOMO-TV reports (https://goo.gl/vsC0Ie ) the 30-year-old Lynnwood man was booked into the Snohomish County Jail for investigation of hit-and-run and vehicular homicide after the crash Friday night. Investigators say he fled from the crash scene, leaving the victims behind, and was tracked down with the help of a police dog.

Police believe the car was speeding and crossed the center-line on a wide corner, leaving the road and hitting a rock wall before returning to the center of the roadway.



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Information from: KOMO-TV, https://www.komotv.com/

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