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SEATTLE, WA — Multiple agencies were called to a collision Wednesday evening on Interstate 5 near Seattle’s University District, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation.
The crash occurred on the northbound express lanes on the Ship Canal Bridge just south of Northeast 42nd Street. It was first recorded by WSDOT at 6:45 p.m.
Officials have not said what caused the accident, but all northbound lanes were blocked in the immediate aftermath.
At around 7:00 p.m., the Washington State Patrol and WSDOT’s Incident Response Team (IRT) had responded to the scene. Motorists were advised to find alternate routes around the area.
Here is a visual of the collision on the I-5 NB express lanes. WSP and IRT are on scene. Use alternate routes. pic.twitter.com/C4ir9kdpBS
— WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) May 4, 2023
By 7:12 p.m., three northbound express lanes had reopened to traffic, but no estimated clearance time was reported.
It remains unclear at this time whether anyone was seriously hurt.
Have you or someone you love been hurt in a recent motor vehicle wreck caused by a distracted driver in the Seattle area? Your family may be owed compensation for the personal and financial burdens endured. The Seattle car accident attorneys at Dubin Law Group are known for helping families like yours fight for the money they deserve. Call us at 206-462-4428 or reach out online to schedule a free consultation.
Matt Dubin has spent more than 20 years honing his skills as one of the top personal injury lawyers in the State of Washington. In his career, Matt has focused on protecting consumers from dangerous household products, medical mistakes, roadway accidents, and many other causes of injury. Matt has recovered nearly $20 million on behalf of his clients.
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