Car fire blocks NB I-5 express lanes

All lanes of the northbound I-5 express lanes were blocked just north of Lake City Way after a car fire.

Washington State Department of Transportation told drivers to avoid the express lanes. It cleared around 3 p.m.

UPDATE: A car fire is blocking the NB I-5 express lanes at Lake City Way. Use alt. routes/ stay out of the express lanes. pic.twitter.com/LrkeMCTC8j
— WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) October 10, 2016

MORE: All lanes of the NB I-5 express lanes are blocked just north of Lake City Way due to a car fire. Use alt. routes! pic.twitter.com/z3DUUPa7Ak
— WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) October 10, 2016