I-5 Closed in Both Directions Due to Police Activity Near Centralia

Multi-county police chase ends in 4-hour I-5 standoff near Chehalis

A police standoff shut down I-5 near Chehalis for multiple hours Thursday evening, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) confirmed. At approximately 6:30 p.m. Thursday, police activity swarmed a scene on southbound I-5 near Rush Road after a suspect led Washington State Patrol (WSP) troopers on a multi-county chase. The suspect’s vehicle was a maroon Acura sedan, attempting to evade police in Mason and Thurston County after a…

I-5 closed in both directions due to police activity near Centralia

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- A section of I-5 is closed in both directions just south of Centralia, Wash. due to police activity Thursday evening. According to Washington State Patrol, a suspect fled from troopers in a vehicle until police used spike strips to stop it near milepost 68 at Rush Road. As of 9 p.m., [...]

I-5 brought to a standstill in southwest Washington for standoff with suspect

Washington State Patrol has closed I-5 in both directions near the US 12/Avery Road interchange in Lewis County for a suspect refusing to exit their vehicle.

I-5 blocked near Chehalis, WA due to barricaded suspect

All lanes of I-5 are currently blocked near Chehalis due to a barricaded suspect who fled from Washington State Patrol troopers.