I-405 south in Bellevue cleared following crash

Sep 3, 2026, 4:37 PM | Updated: 5:45 pm

A crash in Bellevue on I-405. (Photo courtesy of WSDOT)

(Photo courtesy of WSDOT)

BY MYNORTHWEST STAFF

MyNorthwest.com

Southbound I-405 in Bellevue has been cleared after a crash blocked four lanes.

The crash was near NE 39th St., and the backup stretched to NE 116th St., KIRO Newsradio confirmed.

Three left lanes were blocked, including both toll lanes. The far-right lane was also blocked.

UPDATE: It looks we have 3 left lanes blocked, including both toll lanes, and the far right lane blocked. 2 center lanes remain open. Backed up to NE116th. pic.twitter.com/YqDatMRH8X

— KIRO Newsradio Traffic (@KIROTraffic) September 3, 2026

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I-405 south in Bellevue cleared following crash

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