Crash cleared at I-90 tunnel in Seattle
Oct 10, 2018, 9:07 AM | Updated: 9:50 am
A collision inside the Mount Baker Tunnel in Seattle caused a massive backup across the I-90 floating bridge Wednesday, Oct. 10. 2018. (WSDOT)
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A collision inside the Mount Baker tunnel blocked two lanes of I-90 Wednesday morning causing a massive backup across the I-90 floating bridge amid the Seattle commute.
Officials were able to clear the incident by 9:13 a.m.
UPDATE: Left two lanes of WB I-90 in the Mount Baker Tunnel are now blocked for this collision. Expect delays if you are headed to Seattle. pic.twitter.com/sigxXpakD0
— WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) October 10, 2018
The incident caused a 5.5 mile backup across the bridge into Mercer Island and Bellevue. The Washington State Department of Transportation said that travel times on I-90 into Seattle were about an hour by 9 a.m.
An alternate route across the 520 floating bridge took about 28 minutes into Seattle at that time.
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