News: Multiple crews respond to collision on I-405 in NW Bellevue

KING COUNTY, WA — Multiple emergency crews were called to a crash Tuesday afternoon on Interstate 405 in northwest Bellevue, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation.

The accident impacted the southbound lanes at Exit 14 to State Route 520. It was first reported by WSDOT at 1:05 p.m.

Officials have not released details regarding the cause of the wreck, but both toll lanes were closed as a result.

By 1:10 p.m., medics, fire crews, and the Washington State Patrol had all arrived on the scene.

Footage captured at the site shows at least one fire truck responding. Wet road conditions can be observed in the immediate area.

Here is a visual on the collision blocking both toll lanes on I-405 southbound at SR 520 in #bellevue. Medical Aid, Fire Assistance, and WSP are on scene. pic.twitter.com/eUNkaFDHZg

— WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) November 22, 2022

Shortly after 2:00 p.m., nearly an hour after the initial WSDOT report, the scene had been cleared from the roadway and all lanes were reopened to traffic.

It remains unclear whether anyone was seriously injured.

Have you incurred personal and financial losses as a result of a recent crash caused by a reckless driver? You may be entitled to significant compensation. The Seattle car accident attorneys at Dubin Law Group are experienced in helping people in the area claim the money they deserve after a painful event. Connect with us today at 206-462-4428 or online to schedule a free consultation.

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