SEMI-TRUCK CRASHES, FORCES VEHICLE OFF ROADWAY

May 6, 2026 10:30 a.m. 

A semi-truck crashed on Interstate Five northbound early Tuesday morning.

An Oregon State Police report said shortly before 5:00 a.m. the driver was near milepost 152, about a mile and a half north of the Drain and Yoncalla exit when his vehicle left the roadway and crashed into the cable barrier. The semi also forced a compact vehicle off the roadway.

There were no injuries. Approximately 610 feet of cable barrier was damaged. A towing company removed both vehicles from the scene.