Truck Accident

SEATTLE, WA – A semi-truck was completely engulfed in flames after crashing on the southbound Interstate 5 expressway just north of Stewart St on Sunday. #Correction. The semi fire / collision IS SB I-5 Express north of Stewart. Also, there are no injuries. pic.twitter.com/GqIxfJNxHH — Trooper Rick Johnson (@wspd2pio) October 18, 2020 According to...

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...

GRANT COUNTY, WA – A 71-year-old woman from Odessa died Tuesday after her vehicle was hit from behind by an 18-wheeler on Road W-Northeast just north of Ruff. The Grant County Sheriff's Office reported that the victim, Kelly Korpinen, stopped in the road because of low visibility due to a dust storm. The 18-wheeler,...

KENT, WA – An accident involving a semi-truck, a small van, and a passenger vehicle blocked the off-ramp from northbound State Route 167 to State Route 516. Update 10:33 AM : On the SR 167 northbound off-ramp to SR 516 there is an incident partially blocking the ramp. — WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) October 7,...

FIFE, WA – A commercial box truck crashed on southbound Interstate 5 north of 54th Ave E on Monday, but the driver was uninjured. South I-5, just north of 54th Ave E in Fife. Non injury, single vehicle collision. Apparently the slogan is incorrect. Troopers on scene cleaning up now. pic.twitter.com/10MDVcmJrj — Trooper Ryan Burke...

OLYMPIA, WA – The Olympia Fire Department responded to a rollover accident on northbound Highway 101 on Sunday morning that trapped one inside. Rollover mid-sized truck 101 North Bound on left shoulder just after curve. 1 BLS entrapped patient who was evaluated and released. LE is still on scene doing an investigation. — Olympia...

CLALLAM COUNTY, WA – Washington State Troopers responded to a semi-truck accident on State Route 112 just west of Clallam Bay where the driver swerved to avoid a deer and crashed. #Clallam: SR-112 mp 22 (west of Clallam Bay) DOT, troopers, and a tow are on scene with a one semi, injury collision that...