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All lanes reopened on Aurora Ave after tree falls across road

Jul 12, 2019, 3:32 PM | Updated: 4:10 pm

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Backups on Aurora Avenue from a felled tree. (WSDOT)

(WSDOT)

All lanes of southbound Aurora Avenue North near Comstock Street have been reopened, after a tree fell and hit a car.

Backups from the felled tree extended from 45th Avenue to Garfield in Westlake. Even with the road reopened, SDOT says to continue to expect delays heading into downtown.

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All lanes reopened on Aurora Ave after tree falls across road