According to the Washington State Patrol, a fatal crash occurred on Monday morning on Interstate 5.
The Washington State Patrol official stated that the incident involved a semi-truck.
The crash occurred in the southbound lanes of Interstate 5 near milepost 97, not far from 113th Avenue South West.
The driver of the semi-truck was pronounced dead at the scene by the WSP Officials.
The officials have not disclosed the identity of the victim.
The crash led to blocking on I-5 and commuters were struck in a 7-mile backup.
No additional information regarding the cause of the crash was released by the WSP.
August 23, 2022
Source: Kima TV