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Junk cars spill across southbound I-5 in Washington state, roadway closed for hours

Southbound traffic was diverted onto State Route 16 or South 38th Street while crews cleaned up the debris.

TACOMA, Wash. — A semi-truck hauling junk vehicles rolled and spilled the cars onto southbound Interstate 5 early Wednesday morning, closing part of the highway completely for hours.

Traffic was diverted onto State Route 16 or South 38th Street while crews cleaned up the spill. 

The roadway initially closed just after 2 a.m. The road reopened around 6 a.m.

There were no injuries reported related to the collision. 

This is a developing story. Check back for updates. 

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