Washington couple wreck their brand new travel trailer just 20 MINUTES after purchasing it
- A couple crashed their brand new travel trailer shortly after buying it Tuesday
- The accident happened along SR-3 Silverdale, Washington, police said
- No one was injured. The area of the crash was closed off temporarily afterward
Shocking crash photos taken Tuesday afternoon in Washington state show a couple's brand new travel trailer scattered in pieces along an interstate.
Law enforcement officials in Silverdale said an unidentified couple just purchased a trailer truck 20 minutes before they were involved in a crash along SR-3.
No one was injured during the accident.
'The trailer was being towed by a Jeep Grand Cherokee in the center lane,' Washington State Patrol Trooper Chelsea Hodgson said in a Twitter statement.
Photos released by police in Washington state show a couple's brand new travel trailer scattered in pieces along an interstate
The unidentified couple purchased a trailer truck 20 minutes before they were involved in a crash on SR-3 Tuesday
No one was injured from the accident, police said
'The driver, an Auburn woman, stated the trailer began to sway.
'The driver was unable to gain control. The trailer overturned and landed on its top in the left lane.'
Hodgson said dump trucks were at the scene collecting the debris of what was left of the tractor trailer while the area was temporarily closed off.
'Appreciate the patience during the delay,' she added on her Twitter page.
Hodgson followed up once more around 6:30pm Tuesday to confirm SR-3 had re-opened.
Dump trucks were at the scene collecting the debris of what was left of the trailer
The area of the crash was temporarily closed off for cleaning Tuesday
'The driver was unable to gain control. The trailer overturned and landed on its top in the left lane,' Washington State Patrol Trooper Chelsea Hodgson said
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