SEATTLE - An off-duty Seattle police officer was killed while trying to help other drivers involved in a crash on Interstate-5.Alexandra "Lexi" Harris, who had been with SPD for five years, died early Sunday morning.
According to Washington State Patrol, the crash occurred on I-5 southbound near South Forest Street in Seattle early around 1:20 a.m.WSP said the officer stopped to render assistance to those involved in the crash, but they were hit by another vehicle.
According to WSP, 10 vehicles were involved in a crash about an hour-and-a-half before the crash involving the officer. The officer was killed in a second crash, which happened in backup from the first crash.Alexandra "Lexi" Harris (Photo courtesy Seattle Police Department) "Out.