WHIDBAY ISLAND, Wash. – Highway 20 on Whidbey Island was temporarily closed on Sunday, June 19th, after a semi truck rolled over and caught on fire.
The Washington State Patrol says the semi was northbound when it failed to negotiate a curve, rolled over, and crashed into a building in San de Fuca.
The truck and building both caught fire.
Crews shut down the highway while they battled the blaze.
Trooper Jacob Kennett says the building was not occupied at the time.
The driver of the semi was injured and transferred to Whidbey Health Medical Center.
The crash is still under investigation, but drugs or alcohol were not involved.
