1 Transported in Semi-Truck Crash on Interstate 5 [Ferndale, WA]

Ferndale, WA (April 17, 2024) – At least a person was injured following a semi-truck crash on Interstate 5 before noon Tuesday.

The authorities responded at about 10:45 a.m. to the collision on the northbound freeway, north of the Portal Way interchange. Officers said the collision also involved a car and a trailer.

An injured person was taken to PeaceHealth St Joseph Medical Center via ambulance.

Moreover, investigating officers said the car rested in the cable barrier in the median and the semi-truck was dozens of feet off the road to the east.

The traffic accident resulted in 1-mile traffic backup extending south of the Main Street interchange.

It is important to pay attention to your surroundings whenever you are driving. Furthermore, abiding by all the driving laws and following all the road signs are simple ways to practice defensive driving. Defensive driving can also lessen the chance of serious road accidents.

Everyone is responsible for keeping the road safe, so watching for those on the road with you is important.

In truth, always practicing safe and defensive driving is important. This will ensure your safety and the safety of other motorists and pedestrians on the road.

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What To Do Following the Crash on Interstate 5?

When an accident occurs, hiring a personal injury lawyer is always advisable. Choosing the right personal injury attorney is crucial to protecting your future from further losses caused by injuries.

With Sweet Lawyers‘ experienced attorneys, you can be assured that your case is in good hands. We assure you that our tenured lawyers will ensure your rights are respected.

Contact our experienced personal injury attorneys if you suffered injuries in a similar traffic collision.

Our commitment is assuring you of personalized assistance, aggressive representation, and compassion throughout the process.

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Reach out to our attorneys by calling (800) 674-7852.