It is one thing to be stopped for drinking and driving, which is a civil infraction in the State of Washington,  Fleeing from the police however is a horse of another color and can be a felony!  Of course, this horse is not likely to be talking to the police about who was driving. 

https://www.cnn.com/2019/09/18/us/amish-men-drinking-and-driving-trnd/index.html