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WSP: Driver Rolls Car Then Flees The Scene

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KHQ.COM - On Tuesday morning emergency crews responded to a one car rollover on Hwy. 291 at Big Sandy. When crews arrived they found power lines down lying across the roadway. The driver fled the scene, according to the Washington State Patrol.

The homeowner says they heard the crash just after 5:30. When they stepped outside they saw the driver getting out of the vehicle and began running up the driveway and northbound on Highway 291.

Beer bottles were found at the scene. Troopers believe the driver lost control on a curve, careened into the power pole, flipped, landing on the roof of the vehicle.