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Both directions of I-5 impacted by rollover crash in Tacoma

Jul 21, 2017, 8:11 AM | Updated: 8:46 am

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The scene of a major four-car crash on I-5 in Tacoma. (WSP)

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A four-vehicle crash blocked lanes in both directions of I-5 at Bridgeport Way SW in Tacoma Friday morning.

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Four people were transported to the hospital — one person is in critical condition.

According to Washington State Patrol Trooper Brooke Bova, one car rolled over the barrier that separates the northbound and southbound lanes of I-5.

The northbound lanes were cleared by 8:40 a.m. However, traffic backed up for seven miles.

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