A 45-year-old WSDOT driver inside the was injured and was taken to the hospital for treatment.

Ridgefield Crash
WSDOT Worker Injured in Ridgefield Crash on Interstate 5 near Delfel Road

Ridgefield, WA. – A Washington State Department of Transportation worker was injured in a collision in Ridgefield on Saturday morning.

According to the Washington State Patrol, the accident happened around 7 a.m. on the Freeway near Delfel Road.

The WSDOT worker was directing traffic at the scene of an earlier collision when a southbound Rivian R1S smashed into the WSDOT truck.

A 45-year-old WSDOT driver inside the truck was injured and was taken to the hospital for treatment.

More details about the accident were not released.

An investigation into the accident is ongoing