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SEATTLE — A crash involving four vehicles slowed traffic to a crawl in the southbound Interstate 5 express lanes Tuesday morning.
Washington State Department of Transportation reported the crash near Mercer Street in downtown Seattle around 7:45 a.m.
Trooper Rick Johnson said the crash involved a semi-truck and three cars.
The four left lanes were blocked.
Injuries were reported and Seattle Fire Department medics responded.
All but one lane had reopened by 8:37 a.m.
CLEAR: The three left lanes have now reopened on the SB I-5 express lanes at Mercer St in #Seattle after a collision. https://t.co/HBttiHb83c
— WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) October 8, 2024
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