Multiple lanes of southbound I-5 through Seattle reopen after being temporarily blocked due to crash

Multiple lanes reopened after being temporarily blocked on southbound Interstate 5 through Seattle Friday morning due to a crash.

According to the WSDOT, the crash occurred near Mercer Street at milepost 167.

By 4:15 a.m., all lanes of I-5 were blocked as crews worked to clear the scene.

At about 4:30 a.m., a couple of lanes of traffic opened.

There were no further details to provide at this time.