Just before 7:30 a.m., Everett Fire responded to a one vehicle collision with a guardrail on Southbound I-5, just north of Exit 189 in Everett.
Guardrail Impales Car on I-5 in Everett
The car sustained heavy damage, with the guardrail penetrating the firewall all the way to the back window.
Medic 1 transported the driver with non-life-threatening injuries. The Washington State Patrol is investigating the incident.
The Everett Fire Department wants you to make it home safely this Memorial Day and every day.
Please remember these safety tips:
– Slow down and follow the speed limit.
– Keep appropriate space between vehicles.
– Use your turn signals.
– Keep your eyes on the road.
– Put the cell phone down while driving.
– If you’re feeling tired, pull over to rest.
– Always wear your seatbelt.
– Drive sober.
– Be patient and courteous.





May 26, 2025
Everett Fire