All lanes reopen on northbound I-405 after car fire erupts
Apr 24, 2026, 7:48 AM | Updated: 9:50 am
Multiple lanes of northbound I-405 have been shut down after a car erupted in flames Thursday morning. (Photo courtesy of WSDOT Traffic)
(Photo courtesy of WSDOT Traffic)
Multiple lanes of northbound I-405 were shut down after a car erupted in flames Thursday morning.
The two general-purpose lanes were closed for hours, leaving just the HOV lane open to traffic. By 9 a.m., all lanes reopened.
New issue, car fire. NB 405 into Factoria. @wsdot_traffic pic.twitter.com/0L7V3RH4Xs
— KIRO Newsradio Traffic (@KIROTraffic) April 24, 2026
According to KIRO Newsradio, traffic was slowed by more than an hour at one point.
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