News: Accident affects rush-hour traffic on 2nd Ave. in downtown Seattle

SEATTLE, WA – Rush-hour commuters in downtown Seattle were faced with delays this morning following a crash near Benaroya Hall.

According to a report by SDoT, the incident happened at about 7:29 a.m. at the intersection of 2nd Avenue and Union Street.

Collison blocking the left SB lanes of 2nd Ave at Union St. Use caution. pic.twitter.com/wbF4doM7y9

— SDOT Traffic (@SDOTtraffic) April 17, 2023

As of the latest update, the left southbound lanes of 2nd Ave at Union St remain closed. Commuters are advised to seek alternative routes and to allow for extra time if traveling in the vicinity.

The cause of the crash is unclear at this time. Should any additional details come to light, this news blog will be updated.

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