Two-car collision blocks lanes on I-5 south in Olympia

OLYMPIA, WA — A crash involving two vehicles caused two right lanes along Interstate 5 southbound to be blocked Tuesday night in Olympia, reported Trooper Robert Reyer with the Washington State Patrol for District 1.

🚨2 Car #collision on south I-5, just south of Pacific Avenue in @cityofolympia. Luckily, only minor injuries. Right two lanes are blocked 🚧 Expect delays! #TrafficAlert pic.twitter.com/GPec4j92R6

— Trooper Robert Reyer (@wspd1pio) June 16, 2021

The accident happened in an area of I-5 southbound just south of Pacific Avenue Southeast and was reported after 6:00 p.m.

Minor injuries were reported, but no other information about the people involved has been shared.

Authorities with the Olympia Fire Department and the Washington State Department of Transportation were on the scene.

An image shared by Trooper Reyer shows what appears to be a small totaled vehicle.

Commuters were told to expect delays.

By 6:16 p.m., the road was reported to be reopened.

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