News: Street race ends with deadly wreck on I-5 near Stanwood

SNOHOMISH COUNTY, WA – According to KING 5, a street race ended with a fatal crash on I-5 NB near mile marker 212 on Monday.

An 18-year-old man attempted to pass a semi-truck on the left shoulder when the driver lost control of his vehicle and slammed into the truck’s trailer around 1 p.m. The collision sent the vehicle into a ditch. It then caught on fire. The driver died in the incident.

Authorities arrested a third driver who was allegedly racing the driver who crashed.

Emergency crews closed down the area to process the scene following the wreck.

The area was reopened around 6 p.m.

The semi-truck driver was not hurt in the collision.

The Washington State Patrol is investigating the incident.

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