Wrecked semi truck causes 9 hour backup, critical harm

Visitors on Interstate 5 in Washington was backed up for 9 hours after a critical wreck involving a semi truck and a automotive. 

The accident occurred on July nineteenth in Pierce County, Washington within the DuPont space at 5:19 a.m.

In keeping with KOMO Information, police described the accident as a “semi vs. automotive critical harm collision,” that brought about a semi truck to jackknife. The accident blocked two lanes. 

I-5 at Mounts/Outdated Nisqually roads was decreased to at least one lane till 10:55 a.m., and was utterly reopened at 1:58 p.m.

Backups within the space prolonged greater than 10 miles into Olympia. No data on the reason for the crash has been launched.

The motorist concerned within the collision was transported to a hospital in vital situation. The truck driver was additionally taken to a hospital, however the extent of their accidents just isn’t clear.