News: Multi-vehicle crash shuts down I-405 NB in Renton

KING COUNTY, WA — A vehicle accident early Sunday blocked a section of northbound Interstate 405 in central Renton, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation.

The collision occurred on the northbound lanes at State Route 167 and was first reported by WSDOT at 12:20 a.m.

It was unclear what caused the wreck or exactly how many vehicles were impacted, but officials warned of an extended clearance time as crews worked the scene. Alternate routes were advised.

#Renton – Here are some visuals of the multi-vehicle collision on NB I-405 just north of SR 167. All lanes NB are blocked. This closure will likely take some time to clear so take alternate routes and avoid the area! https://t.co/JNYdcBMwlY pic.twitter.com/Y2wSD9Ohym

— WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) February 19, 2023

By 3:52 a.m., more than three hours later, the scene had been cleared from the roadway and all lanes were reopened to traffic.

CLEAR: The collision blocking all lanes of NB I-405 just north of SR 167 has now cleared.

— WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) February 19, 2023

As of this writing, no information regarding potential injuries has been shared.

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