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1 dead in crash on I-5 in Mountlake Terrace

Fatal crash on I-5 in Mountlake Terrace

MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, Wash. — One person is dead after a crash on northbound I-5 in Mount Lake Terrace.

The crash happened Saturday morning.

Washington State Patrol troopers said one driver was speeding and sideswiped another vehicle.

The first driver, 28, then hit a Jersey barrier and a concrete structure. His car caught fire, troopers said.

Troopers said the 28-year-old man was not wearing a seat belt.

People in the second car were not injured, troopers said.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.


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