Skagit Bridge Accident – A three-vehicle crash on the Interstate 5 extension over the Skagit River shut down that segment of the highway to northward traffic for around 1/2 hours Tuesday morning. State Patrol Trooper Rocky Oliphant said those elaborate experienced minor wounds, in spite of significant harm to one vehicle.
Around 11 a.m., a semi-truck voyaging north back finished a car, pushing it forward and into another semi-truck, Oliphant said. The vehicle was wedged under the back semi-truck and was squashed.
Troopers at first shut down the two bearings of a movement to keep vibrations from southward traffic making the semi-truck shift on top of the vehicle.
The southward paths returned before the northward paths.