{"id":69018,"date":"2024-04-10T13:48:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-10T20:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/overtuned-military-vehicle-causes-i-5-backup-near-kent-federal-way\/"},"modified":"2024-04-10T14:19:23","modified_gmt":"2024-04-10T21:19:23","slug":"overtuned-military-vehicle-causes-i-5-backup-near-kent-federal-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/overtuned-military-vehicle-causes-i-5-backup-near-kent-federal-way\/","title":{"rendered":"Overturned military vehicle causes I-5 backup near Kent, Federal Way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An overturned military vehicle blocked most lanes of northbound Interstate 5 near Kent and Federal Way late Wednesday morning, April 10.<\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred at about 11:30 a.m. near South 272nd Street, according to the Washington State Patrol.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;A military vehicle is on its side,&rdquo; Trooper Rick Johnson posted on X at about 12:53 p.m.. &ldquo;No serious injuries but multiple lanes blocked.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Johnson said tows are on the way but it will take some time to clean up and advised alternate routes. The crash has led to traffic backups on I-5 as well as alternate routes on State Route 512 and State Route 167.<\/p>\n<p>The HOV and left lane are the only open lanes, as of early Wednesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>The military vehicle is from Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Tacoma. The military often has convoys to Yakima for training.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the crash remains under investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday, April 10 in northbound lanes near South 272nd Street <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":212,"featured_media":69019,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-69018","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69018"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/212"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69018"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69018\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69018"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=69018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}