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Crash on SB I-405 causes backup extending through Bellevue

May 23, 2023, 10:47 AM | Updated: 10:53 am

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Crash on southbound I-405 (Photo from the Washington State Department of Transportation)

(Photo from the Washington State Department of Transportation)

A backup on southbound Interstate 405 stretched from 44th Street all the way through Bellevue to the Interstate 90 interchange Tuesday morning.

The crash happened around 10:15 a.m., the Washington Department of Transportation tweeted Tuesday.

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Traffic is slowly starting to clear after the collision was moved to the right shoulder. Both directions of the highway experienced slowdowns after an earlier blockage on northbound I-405 Tuesday morning.

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Crash on SB I-405 causes backup extending through Bellevue