SEATTLE, WA — A vehicle accident late Friday morning led to a closure of a State Route 99 entrance ramp near Seattle’s Industrial District, according to the Seattle Department of Transportation.
The crash happened on the ramp connecting the eastbound West Seattle Bridge to northbound SR-99. It was first reported by SDOT at 11:15 a.m.
Little information has been released, but the complete ramp closure was announced shortly after 12:00 p.m., about 45 minutes after the initial report.
Collision on the West Seattle Bridge EB ramp to SR-99 NB. Use caution. pic.twitter.com/zH69fMKW3w
— SDOT Traffic (@SDOTtraffic) September 15, 2023
A photo captured at the scene suggests more than one vehicle was involved, but officials have not confirmed specific details at this time.
UPDATE: The ramp to SR-99 NB from the West Seattle Bridge EB is now completely blocked. Use alternate routes.
— SDOT Traffic (@SDOTtraffic) September 15, 2023
It remains unclear whether anyone was seriously injured.
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