Pickup driver killed as Chevy Avalanche hits semi on northbound I-5 in Lakewood

PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. — A tragic collision on the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 at Bridgeport Way SW in Lakewood claimed the life of a pickup truck driver on Friday afternoon, Washington State Patrol (WSP) said.

The accident occurred around 4:10 p.m. when a Chevy Avalanche collided with a semi-truck, causing the pickup to catch fire, according to WSP.

The driver of the pickup was trapped inside the vehicle and died at the scene…

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