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Olympia woman dies in crash on southbound I-5

An Olympia woman, 30, died at the scene of a single-vehicle crash on southbound I-5 Sunday night, according to the Washington State Patrol.

About 10 p.m. Sunday, the woman was headed south on I-5 near Trosper Road in Tumwater. Troopers say the woman was exiting the freeway to the right when the vehicle rolled and struck a tree.

The freeway ramp to southbound I-5 from Trosper Road was closed for more than an hour Sunday night, according to the State Patrol.

The crash is under investigation.

This story was originally published March 9, 2020 at 8:45 AM.

Rolf Boone
The Olympian
Rolf has worked at The Olympian since August 2005. He covers breaking news, the city of Lacey and business for the paper. Rolf graduated from The Evergreen State College in 1990. Support my work with a digital subscription
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