KING COUNTY, WA — A truck accident Wednesday morning blocked a left lane and a center lane on State Route 167 near the city of Pacific, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation.
On SR 167 southbound just south of Ellingson Rd there is a collision blocking the left lane and the center lane.
— WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) September 15, 2021
The crash took place on the southbound lanes of SR-167 just south of Ellingson Road. It was first reported by WSDOT at 7:40 a.m.
By 7:51 a.m., the wreck had been moved to the right-hand shoulder. Video footage shared by WSDOT shows a semi-truck waiting for emergency responders. It is not immediately clear whether another vehicle was involved.
Here’s a visual for that collision blocking the left lane and center lane on southbound SR 167 just south of Ellingson Rd. Traffic is getting by slowly, but the backup is nearing two miles. pic.twitter.com/KeOcANqCVA
— WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) September 15, 2021
Shortly after 10:00 a.m., the scene was reported cleared with all lanes reopened.
No further updates have been provided.
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