Seahawks' Coleman Arrested in Hit-And-Run Investigation

BELLEVUE, Wash. — The Seattle Seahawks suspended Derrick Coleman on Thursday after police arrested him in a hit-and-run investigation, but his lawyer insisted that if the fullback left the scene at all it was only because he was dazed.

Coleman was booked into King County Jail in Seattle early Thursday and denied bail until his first court appearance, which was expected Friday afternoon. Bellevue officers said they arrested him because he left the scene of the two-car accident Wednesday evening.

Bellevue Police Chief Steve Mylett said finding out why Coleman left will be a focus of their investigation.

"Regardless of the reason why, he has a duty to remain at the scene and provide certain…