Collision on I-5 near Hylebos Creek North Fork blocks one lane
TACOMA, WA – An accident on northbound Interstate 5 near Hylebos Creek North Fork blocked the left lane of traffic on Friday morning, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation. Collision on I-5 NB at milepost 139 near Hylebos Creek North Fork beginning at 5:45 am on October 16, 2020 until further notice....
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Driver in custody after fatally hitting motorcyclist and fleeing scene
LYNNWOOD, WA – Washington State Patrol arrested the driver who fatally struck a man riding his motorcycle on the southbound ramp from Interstate 405 to Interstate 5 on Friday. #TrafficAlert The ramp from SB 405 to SB I-5 is closed due to a Van / Motorcycle fatal hit and run. After striking the m/c...
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Hit-and-run suspect arrested after seriously injuring pedestrian
KENNEWICK, WA – Kennewick Police arrested a 56-year-old man suspected of hitting a female pedestrian at the intersection of N Columbia Center Blvd and W Okanogan Place on Thursday. According to KOMO News, the 38-year-old pedestrian was seriously injured following the accident. Witnesses say she was using the crosswalk when the driver hit her...
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Washington State Patrol responds to collision on I-5 near Albro Pl
SEATTLE, WA – The Washington State Patrol responded to an accident on northbound Interstate 5 near Albro Place on Thursday morning. The mighty IRT and State Patrol are on the scene of this collision blocking the 2 left lanes of northbound I-5, near Boeing Field. pic.twitter.com/96y8AL88w9 — WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) October 15, 2020 According...
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Accident on SB I-5 south of Lakewood causes traffic buildup
LAKEWOOD, WA – Washington State Trooper Ryan Burke reported an accident on southbound Interstate 5 just south of Lakewood that caused a traffic backup on Thursday morning. !Blocking collision! South I-5, milepost 122. Traffic is getting by in the far right lane. Left lanes will remain blocked until tows arrive. Does not appear to...
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2 injured, driver arrested for DUI after crash on I-5 in South Seattle
SEATTLE, WA – A driver was arrested for DUI after causing a chain-reaction crash on Interstate 5 that left two teenage boys injured on Wednesday night. According to KOMO News, the accident happened on southbound I-5 near Airport Way. The driver of a van slammed on their brakes, causing an Infiniti behind them to...
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Semi-truck jackknifes, spills fuel on I-5 in Marysville
MARYSVILLE, WA – A semi-truck jackknifed on Interstate 5 near 88th Street Northeast on Wednesday due to driver fatigue, spilling 50-80 gallons of fuel onto the road. According to KOMO News, the semi-truck driver fell asleep at the wheel and veered into the right shoulder before crashing. The Washington Department of Ecology cleaned the...
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