The truck driver also received a written apology from state patrol Chief John Batiste. Watch the full story on KING 5 at 8 and 11 p.m.
SEATTLE — The Washington State Patrol (WSP) made a $1.3 million payment to a trucker that a WSP sergeant falsely accused of causing a crash in 2022.
The payment and a written apology from the WSP chief settled a potential lawsuit from commercial truck driver Shawn Foutch of Snohomish.
Foutch was injured in the Aug. 12, 2022 collision on Interstate 5 in north Seattle, as was the rookie WSP trooper that hit Foutch’s big rig, Phirawat Apisit. Foutch
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