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Driver Of Stolen Truck Injures Woman, Child

Posted: 11:27 am PDT May 9, 2005Updated: 11:37 am PDT May 9, 2005

A woman driving a stolen pickup truck collided with a car in south Seattle injuring a woman and a 3-year-old boy, police said.

Spokesman Sean Whitcomb said the boy has a serious head injury. He was taken to Harborview Medical Center.

The crash happened at about 9 a.m. after a motorcycle officer had pulled over the pickup truck for a traffic stop.

The officer was writing a ticket when the pickup truck sped off.

The officer followed and came upon the accident about 20 blocks away at Martin Luther King Junior Way South and Bradford Street.