News: Accident closes two lanes on I-90 WB on Mercer Island

MERCER ISLAND, WA — Authorities were called to a collision Wednesday morning on Interstate 90 on north Mercer Island, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation.

The accident occurred on the westbound lanes of I-90, just west of Island Crest Way. It was first reported by WSDOT at 8:25 a.m.

While the circumstances of the crash were not immediately clear, two left lanes, including the HOV lane, were closed during the emergency response.

Here is a visual on the collision blocking the two left lanes on I-90 westbound just west of Island Crest Way on #MercerIsland. Emergency crews are on scene. pic.twitter.com/2m5pRtDBt0

— WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) June 21, 2023

By 8:42 a.m., less than 20 minutes later, the scene was announced cleared and all lanes were reopened to motorists.

Local agencies have not indicated any serious injuries in the event.

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