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I-90 in Seattle reopens after semi-truck tips over

Apr 2, 2026, 6:32 AM | Updated: 2:47 pm

A semi-truck tipped over onto its side on eastbound I-90 near T-Mobile Park in Seattle early Thursday morning, blocking several lanes for hours.

All eastbound lanes of I-90 have reopened by 9 a.m. Thursday.

“Semi tipped over on the curve and is resting on a double dump truck,” KIRO Newsradio traffic reporter Chris Sullivan stated on X.

Both Incident Response and the Washington State Patrol (WSP) went to the scene, according to the Washington Department of Transportation (WSDOT).

This is a developing story, check back for updates 

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