Overturned FedEx truck snarls traffic in Snohomish County

SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash. — Washington State Patrol troopers said the driver of a FedEx truck that overturned on I-5 in Snohomish County  likely fell asleep at the wheel.

The truck was about half full of packages when it overturned in the northbound lanes near milepost 216 between Arlington and Mount Vernon Thursday morning.

The driver received minor injuries when the truck overturned around 3:30 a.m.

All lanes reopened shortly before 7 a.m.

Another FedEx semi-truck crash shut down the I-5 commute in downtown Seattle May 29.