KIRO NEWSRADIO OPINION

Video: The I-5 Commuters Join SMN to Talk All Things Traffic

May 7, 2025, 4:07 PM | Updated: 4:28 pm

Seattle’s Morning News with Charlie Harger and Manda Factor always brings hard-hitting news and serious conversations. THIS IS NOT THAT TIME. Today, the I-5 Commuters (as seen on Instagram and TikTok) sat down with Charlie and Sully to talk about their influence on social media and all things traffic!

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Video: The I-5 Commuters Join SMN to Talk All Things Traffic