Rollover crash on SB I-5 through Seattle causes long backups
Jan 4, 2018, 6:31 AM | Updated: 8:55 am
(Washington State Patrol)
(Washington State Patrol)
The drive through Seattle on southbound I-5 came crawl Thursday morning when a box truck carrying steel plates rolled over.
The crash occurred just north of Spokane Street.
All lanes of SB I-5 were blocked temporarily as crews cleaned debris off the road.
Two lanes were back open before 6:40 a.m.
All lanes reopened before 9 a.m.
KIRO Radio’s Chris Sullivan says it was taking drivers approximately an 1.5 hours to drive from Lynnwood to Seattle due to the backups.
#Update for #Rollover SB I-5 near Spokane St. Tow on the way and lanes 1 and 2 are open. Thanks to Sgt. Glover for the pics below! pic.twitter.com/QHTffxJcHJ
— Trooper Rick Johnson (@wspd2pio) January 4, 2018
