Truck Accident

LAKEWOOD, WA – A driver smashed their antique pickup truck into the back of a tractor-trailer in a work zone on I-5 in Lakewood on Tuesday night. According to Washington State Trooper Robert Reyer, the driver of the 1966 Ford did not slow down as they approached a work zone on southbound I-5 near...

LAKEWOOD, WA – A tractor-trailer crashed and overturned on Interstate 5 north after the driver fell asleep in Lakewood overnight on Wednesday. State Trooper Robert Reyer reported that the vehicle overturned in the northbound lanes near Berkeley Street Southwest shortly after midnight. After the driver fell asleep, the truck struck a cement barrier and...

LAKEWOOD, WA – Authorities were attending to a diesel fuel spill after a tractor-trailer began leaking on I-5 in Lakewood on Friday morning. According to Washington State Trooper Robert Reyer, the tractor-trailer became disabled in the northbound lanes near Bridgeport Way SW. For unknown reasons, the vehicle began leaking a large amount of diesel...

SEATTLE, WA – Multiple lanes were blocked after a rollover tractor-trailer accident on Interstate 90 in Seattle in the morning on Thursday. According to Trooper Rick Johnson, the crash happened on westbound I-90 near to the east of I-5 at about 11 a.m. The truck driver seemed to be navigating a turn when the...

SEATTLE, WA – Authorities closed all lanes on Interstate 5 near the I-5 Colonnade Park in Seattle after a serious car accident just before midnight on Thursday. According to the WSDOT, the accident happened in the southbound lanes near State Route 520 shortly before midnight. A tractor-trailer went off the freeway and was suspended...

TACOMA, WA – One person was transported to the hospital after their car crashed with a box truck on an Interstate 5 ramp in Tacoma on Tuesday afternoon. According to State Trooper Robert Reyer, the accident happened on the ramp from northbound I-5 to State Route 512. The impact of the car and box...

SEATTLE, WA – Extensive road closures and delays occurred in Northwest Seattle after a tanker truck crashed into a pole and spilled sewage over the roadway this morning, according to the Seattle Police Department. UPDATE: thankfully the tanker did not contain fuel. However, this will still be an extensive clean up/road closure, as the...