TUMWATER, WA – According to Trooper John Dattilo, a driver died after they hit a light pole near US 101 SB and I-5 SB on Saturday.
Troopers are on scene with this collision, SB SR 101 to SB I5.
A single vehicle left the roadway and struck a light pole.
I’m saddened to announce that the driver of that car has died.
The road is currently open, but may periodically close as we investigate. https://t.co/FLyWWCJnUa
— Trooper John Dattilo (@wspd1pio) September 7, 2024
The driver strayed off the road and slammed into the light pole around 12:07 a.m.
Following the collision, authorities closed the roadway to investigate the incident.
Officials have not released the driver’s name.
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