Driver jumps from Ship Canal Bridge after fleeing 3-car crash, dies on impact

SEATTLE — A driver is dead after a jump from the Ship Canal Bridge after a crash on I-5 early Saturday morning, the Washington State Patrol confirmed.

Around 1:48 a.m. authorities said a 3-car crash had happened on northbound Interstate 5 near the Ship Canal Bridge.

According to the WSP, a car tried to speed away upon spotting troopers while on I-5, but shortly after caused a crash on Ship Canal Bridge with two other vehicles. The first car tried to drive away again, but had lost the right front tire and came to a rest on the side barrier…

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