Eastbound SR 512 reopens near Puyallup after crash
Jul 1, 2026, 7:14 AM | Updated: 9:20 am
A photo of a car crash that took out some cable barrier on SR 512. (Photo courtesy of WSDOT)
(Photo courtesy of WSDOT)
All lanes on eastbound SR 512 have reopened after a car took out some of the highway’s cable barrier during a crash.
One eastbound lane was blocked on SR 512 near SR 161 in Puyallup for approximately four hours.
“Tow is on scene removing the vehicle. Our crews are on the way to fix the cable barrier,” the Washington Department of Transportation (WSDOT) stated. “This will be an extended lane closure while crews make repairs.”
Update: One lane remains blocked on EB SR 512 near SR 161 in Puyallup due to an earlier collision. Tow is on scene removing the vehicle. Our crews are on the way to fix the cable barrier. This will be an extended lane closure while crews make repairs. https://t.co/TIM8HhN4qB pic.twitter.com/r4gSRyXVXq
— WSDOT Tacoma (@wsdot_tacoma) July 1, 2026
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