Crime & Safety
WHOA: Driver Escapes Tow Hitch That Smashed His Windshield On I-5 Near Tacoma Dome
The hitch, according to the Washington State Patrol, was lying on the roadway and got kicked up by a vehicle traveling in front of the truck.
Commuters from Gig Harbor might have caught a glimpse of extreme luck on Interstate 5 this morning.
Shortly before 7:30 a.m., a 37-year-old Puyallup man escaped with mere scrapes and scratches after a trailer hitch smashed through his windshield near the Tacoma Dome.
The hitch, according to the Washington State Patrol, was lying on the roadway and got kicked up by a vehicle traveling in front of the truck.
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