Car and semi crash causes delays on SR 512 westbound in Tacoma

TACOMA, WA — A two-vehicle crash early Monday morning caused delays on State Route 512 westbound in Tacoma, according to Trooper Robert Reyer with the Washington State Patrol.

🚨 Troopers and #centralpiercefiredepartment on scene of a one car vs semi collision on westbound State Route 512 near Canyon Road (milepost 4) in #tacoma. Both lanes are blocked. Traffic is getting by on the right shoulder. Expect delays. #TrafficAlert K/D pic.twitter.com/oGfQUXZ8Dl

— Trooper Robert Reyer (@wspd1pio) June 14, 2021

The incident involving one car and a semi truck occurred near Canyon Road at milepost 4 and was reported around 1:05 a.m.

Both lanes along along SR 512 westbound were blocked as a result of the crash and traffic was diverted through the right shoulder.

As of 2:04 a.m., the roadway was reported to be reopened.

No other information has been made available.