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SR-99 cleared near Howe Street following morning crash

Feb 20, 2015, 8:47 AM | Updated: 12:18 pm

Traffic is backed up on northbound State Route 99 Friday morning because of a car crash that downed...

Traffic is backed up on northbound State Route 99 Friday morning because of a car crash that downed a power pole. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Department of Transportation)

(Photo courtesy of the Seattle Department of Transportation)

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All lanes of traffic on State Route 99 reopened around 10 a.m., following a Friday morning crash that snarled traffic.

The crash knocked down a power pole on northbound State Route 99 and caused significant delays.

The crash happened around 4 a.m.

Only one lane remains open near Howe Street approaching the Aurora Bridge, according to the Seattle Department of Transportation.

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