News: Collision closes two lanes on I-405 NB near south Renton

KING COUNTY, WA — A vehicle wreck Friday morning blocked two right lanes on Interstate 405 near a shopping center in south Renton, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation.

The accident happened on the northbound interstate at State Route 515, or South Talbot Road. It was first reported by the WSDOT shortly before 6:35 a.m.

Officials did not share details on the cause of the crash or the vehicles involved, but commuters were warned of heavy delays in the area. Alternate routes were strongly recommended.

CORRECTION: Here is a visual for the collision blocking the two right lanes on northbound I-405 at SR 515/Talbot Road in #Renton. This area is normally very busy during this time, so probably a good idea to seek alternate routes, otherwise expect long delays for backup! pic.twitter.com/S1AWIbmwlJ

— WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) July 29, 2022

By 7:42 a.m., more than an hour later, the scene had been cleared from the roadway and all lanes were reopened to traffic.

FINAL UPDATE: We are all CLEAR on northbound I-405 at SR 515/Talbot Road in #Renton! All lanes are open. Thank you for your patience! pic.twitter.com/CJuUAQD1y2

— WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) July 29, 2022

It remains unclear at this time whether anyone was injured.

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