Sleepy trucker dumped 40,000 pounds of chicken feathers on I-5
No one was injured. No other vehicles were involved. But 40,000 pounds of feathers were dumped onto I-5 in Federal Way around 3 a.m. when semi-truck driver caused a roll-over crash. Off to a ROUGH start coming northbound I-5 out of @wsdot_tacoma area. 7 mile backup now due to this semi rollover that is blocking the 3 left lanes at S. 320th. #LeaveEarly pic.twitter.com/kdbUE7KXIa — WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) May 23, 2018 The truck driver told a local reporter that he had fallen asleep. “I drank coffee and took one of those pills that had caffeine” Sleepy trucker, why were you hauling chicken feathers at 3 a.m.? Reportedly, the driver had left Foster Farms in Kelso, Washington, and was heading north.