EVERETT — A rollover involving a semi truck caused traffic to back up for miles in south Everett Saturday.
The semi rolled over on northbound I-5 near Highway 526 late Saturday morning. The accident was reported around 10:15 a.m., according to the state Department of Transportation.
It blocked three lanes of traffic and a ramp. At one point, the backup was six miles long.
Washington State Patrol Trooper Mark Francis said the driver, who was evaluated for a minor injury, was driving too fast.
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