Truck rollover caused ‘significant delays’ on SR-512

PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. — A rollover of a sealant truck on eastbound SR-512 backed up traffic for hours on Thursday afternoon.

Troopers with Washington State Patrol say nobody was hurt, but the crash caused significant delays.

Traffic was diverted to Meridian while crews worked to move the truck.

It’s not known at this time what caused the driver to crash.

Crews are on-scene of a non-injury rollover collision involving a pavement sealant truck blocking eastbound SR 512 at Meridian Ave E. @wastatepatrol and @wsdot_tacoma are on scene and are diverting traffic to Meridian. Expect significant delays as crews work to clean up the… pic.twitter.com/5MD3197xPZ
— Central Pierce Fire & Rescue (@CentralPierce) May 15, 2025

Troopers and @wsdot_tacoma are on scene with a non-injury rollover collision, EB SR 512 at Meridian. All EB traffic is diverted to Meridian. Expect long delays as we work to clear the crash! pic.twitter.com/uuETPvoilq
— Trooper John Dattilo (@wspd1pio) May 15, 2025