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SR 99 in Seattle cleared after semi truck crash

Nov 7, 2016, 6:58 AM | Updated: 12:11 pm

All lanes were blocked on SR/99East Marginal Way blocked near Diagonal Avenue South in South Seattle nearly all Monday morning.  Seattle Department of Transportation reported all lanes were cleared around 11 a.m.

A semi struck a power pole south of downtown Seattle in the Industrial District at about 6 a.m. Monday.

Lines of some sort were down on top of the semi and the driver was inside, but was able to get out safely.

Seattle City Light sent crews to the scene.

 

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