Gravel spill causes major backups on I-5 near Seattle
Mar 11, 2016, 12:34 PM | Updated: 1:15 pm
A gravel spill on southbound I-5 is causing some big backups on the main corridor near Northgate. (WSDOT)
(WSDOT)
A gravel spill on southbound I-5 is caused some big backups on the main corridor near Northgate Friday afternoon.
The Washington State Department of Transportation reported the spill blocked all lanes for almost 30 minutes. All lanes were reopened within an hour.
Big backups behind gravel spill on SB I-5! Use alternate routes. 99 looks clearer in the area. pic.twitter.com/DIw4tjcUY3
— WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) March 11, 2016
Troopers and our maintenance crews working fast to clear gravel off SB I-5 in Northgate. pic.twitter.com/3I9TFer1eE
— WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) March 11, 2016
