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A semi-truck and trailer that had lost its cargo were blocking a lane on Grandview Road as of 6am.
The car reportedly left the roadway and struck both guardrails multiple times.
The trailer of the overturned semi-truck stretched across the median and into the northbound lanes.
After the motorcycle rider was ejected, the yet to be identified vehicle fled the crash scene.
WSP investigators said a pickup was driving on the shoulder when the pedestrian was struck.
A 45-year-old man from Ferndale was declared dead at the scene.
The semi-truck was northbound on I-5 when the driver fell asleep.
The next closest rest areas are in the Bow Hill area of I-5, about 30 miles to the south.