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Critically injured driver to face charges after rollover crash on I-5 near Nisqually River Bridge

Critically injured driver to face charges after rollover crash on I-5 near Nisqually River Bridge

THURSTON COUNTY, Wash. — A driver who was critically injured after a rollover crash on I-5 near the Nisqually River will face criminal charges once he recovers, according to Washington State Patrol (WSP) troopers.

WSP troopers first reported the crash at around 9:40 a.m. on Sunday, saying, “Troopers are handling a 1-car rollover collision with the driver sustaining critical injuries. Traffic will be heavily delayed in the area until this is cleared up. Aid is also en route. More details to come as this situation evolves.”

Just after 11 a.m., WSP confirmed that troopers had one person in custody for “a few DV-related warrants and other criminal charges as well.”

According to the Washington State Patrol, the suspect will be treated at the hospital before being booked into the Thurston County Jail.

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