Truck driver dies in U.S. 33 crash

Marysville police investigate fatal accident involving dump truck on highway

Published on Feb. 27, 2026

The Marysville Police Department is investigating a crash on U.S. 33 that left one driver dead. Emergency crews responded to a report of an accident involving a dump truck on U.S. 33 near Innovation Park just after 12 p.m. on Thursday. The highway was closed down at Delaware Avenue for part of the afternoon as crews worked to clear the scene.

Why it matters

Fatal accidents on major highways like U.S. 33 can have significant impacts on traffic and transportation in the region. This incident highlights the importance of highway safety and the need for thorough investigations to determine the cause of such crashes.

The details

According to Captain Nate Sachs with the Marysville Police Department, witnesses reported seeing the dump truck crash on U.S. 33 near Innovation Park. The highway was closed down at Delaware Avenue for part of the afternoon as crews worked to clear the scene and investigate the incident.

  • The accident occurred at 12:09 p.m. on Thursday, February 26, 2026.
  • The highway was closed down at Delaware Avenue for part of the afternoon until crews reopened the left lane for travel.

The players

Marysville Police Department

The local law enforcement agency investigating the fatal crash on U.S. 33.

Captain Nate Sachs

A spokesperson for the Marysville Police Department who provided details about the accident.

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The takeaway

This tragic accident on a major highway underscores the importance of highway safety and the need for thorough investigations to determine the cause of such crashes in order to prevent similar incidents in the future.