I-5 Crash Near Chehalis Injures Two | Seattle Personal Injury Lawyer

Type: Car Accident

Date: December 11, 2009, 12/11/09

Location: I-5 near Chehalis

Outcome: Two Injured

A semi-trailer collision caused two injuries around 4:15 Friday morning on I-5 near Chehalis.

One driver, a Texas resident was taken by helicopter to a Vancouver Hospital. The other driver from Wenatchee was taken to Harborview Medical Center.

One semitrailer was parked along northbound I-5 at milepost 76 near 13th Street when a second trailer hit it after drifting off the road. The parked truck rolled onto its side and spilled debris along the side of the freeway.

Two northbound lanes of northbound I-5 were closed after the crash as crews worked to clean up the debris, including 100 gallons of spilled diesel fuel.

Car accident statistics state that there were about 2.9 million car accident injury cases in the United States and 42,636 car accident deaths.

Dealing with an insurance company in the aftermath of an accident is oftentimes confusing and can leave you with unanswered questions. It would be in your best interest to speak with an experienced car accident injury lawyer who can answer your questions and ensure you receive rightful compensation.