TACOMA, Wash. — A semi crash blocked all lanes of northbound I-5 in Tacoma near South 38th Street Friday morning.
All lanes reopened at 6 a.m.
The two left southbound lanes were also blocked.
The driver has bumps and bruises. No one else was hurt.
The Washington State Patrol said the semi driver admitted to being drowsy. He said he swerved to avoid hitting a car and then hit the Jersey barriers, causing the semi to overturn at about 1:15 a.m.
Crews had replace Jersey barriers that were destroyed in the crash.
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