Worker falls 60 feet off bridge into water near Marysville

Two contractors were working under I-5 when the equipment they were in tipped over, sending one worker into the water below.

MARYSVILLE, Wash. — A contract worker for the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) was hospitalized after falling 60 feet off a bridge into water near Marysville on Tuesday evening.

Just before 7 p.m., Everett and Marysville firefighters, along with local police, responded to northbound Interstate 5 at milepost 198. Two workers were working under I-5 when the bucket they were in tipped over.

One worker fell approximately 60 feet into the water below. The second worker, who was not injured, was able

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