News: Overturned box truck closes two lanes on I-5 in Fife

PIERCE COUNTY, WA — Authorities responded to a rollover crash involving a box truck Monday morning on Interstate 5 in Fife, according to the Washington State Patrol.

The accident happened on a span of I-5 just north of 54th Avenue East. It was first reported by Trooper John Dattilo shortly before 8:00 a.m.

Little information has been shared at this time, but no injuries were reported in the immediate aftermath.

Two right lanes were closed as WSP troopers, Washington State Department of Transportation – Tacoma personnel and tow crews worked to clear the scene.

🚨 Troopers and @wsdot_tacoma are on scene with this overturned box truck on I5 just north of 54th in #Fife! No injuries reported, but the right two lanes are blocked for the tow! pic.twitter.com/w7EfpTpTuO

— Trooper John Dattilo (@wspd1pio) July 24, 2023

At this time, it remains unclear what caused the truck to overturn and whether another vehicle was involved.

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