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I-405 south in Bellevue cleared following crash

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

Bellevue crash...

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

(Photo courtesy of WSDOT)

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.

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