I-5 Traffic in Washington

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• 5 Bellingham Traffic
• 5 Vancouver Traffic
• 5 Tacoma Traffic
• 5 Everett Traffic
• 5 Marysville Traffic
• Other Cities Along I-5
• I-5 Washington Accident Reports (34)
• I-5 Washington Weather Conditions (10)

Live Reports from the DOT's Twitter

• 4 hours ago

  wsdot_traffic

  On I-5 northbound at N State St there is a collision blocking the left lane.

• 4 hours ago

  wsdot_traffic

  On I-5 northbound just north of N 85th St there is an incident blocking the right lane.

• 6 hours ago

  SDOTtraffic

  RT @wsdot_traffic: 🚨 FINISHING TONIGHT One more nighttime closure of the S Spokane St on-ramp to SB I-5 for paving near updated guardrail.…

• 9 hours ago

  wsdot_traffic

  🚨 FINISHING TONIGHT One more nighttime closure of the S Spokane St on-ramp to SB I-5 for paving near updated guardrail. ⏰ 10p Thurs (4/18) to 5a Fri (4/19) Please follow detour 👉 Bailey (Michigan/Corson) St on-ramp 🔗https://t.co/Mh9T1uBk6D @seattledot @SDOTtraffic https://t.co/i63hE1fABs https://t.co/m4OCvdarQ6

• 9 hours ago

  wsdot_traffic

  CLEAR: This collision has cleared but still may be a visual distraction on NB I-5 just south of Sr 516 in #Kent. https://t.co/mIVztPtwSs https://t.co/X9lbvVSvFA

• 9 hours ago

  wsdot_traffic

  UPDATE: The left lane is blocked on NB I-5 just south of SR 516 in #Kent for a collision. WSP is on scene. The backup is 1.5 miles and growing. Prepare for delays or consider alternative routes. https://t.co/3QNLmDlMGw https://t.co/XN5Ux2NQgt

• 10 hours ago

  wsdot_traffic

  Update 10:51 AM : On I-5 northbound just south of SR 516 there is a collision blocking the left lane.

• 10 hours ago

  wsdot_traffic

  Cleared 10:43 AM : On I-5 southbound at Interurban Ave S there is a collision blocking the 2 right lanes.

• 10 hours ago

  wsdot_traffic

  On I-5 northbound at SR 516 there is a collision blocking the left lane.

• 11 hours ago

  wsdot_traffic

  CLEAR: The right lane is now clear on SB I-5 just north of I-90 in #Seattle. https://t.co/08nwKteuiJ

DOT Accident and Construction Reports

• Stationary traffic on I-5 S from 38th St/Exit 132 (I-5) to 84th St/Hosmer St/Exit 128 (I-5

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• Roadwork from 7th Ave NE / NE 42nd St to I-5 N.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Road work on I-5 both directions from milepost 128 near 96th St S to milepost 139 near Hyl

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Update 11:47 PM : On I-5 southbound just north of SR 520 (MP 169) there is a collision blo

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• Update 4:00 PM : On I-5 southbound just south of SR599 (MP 156) there is a collision parti

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• Slow traffic on I-5 S from Albro Pl/Swift Ave/Exit 161 (I-5) to Boeing Rd/Exit 158 (I-5) d

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Nightly Construction on I-5 southbound from Albro (MP 161) to Interurban (MP 156) beginnin

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Until further notice – The I-5 Express Lanes will be reduced from four to three lanes be

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Stationary traffic on I-5 N from Boeing Rd/Exit 158 (I-5) to Albro Pl/Swift Ave/Exit 161 (

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Nightly construction on I-5 southbound will close as many as four left lanes from SR 900 M

  TYPE: Construction Serious

I-5 WA News Reports

• Inspections close northbound Interstate Bridge lanes overnight Saturday

  • Washington
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Apr 18, 2024 06:16am
  5

  The Oregon Department of Transportation will carry out the bridge's biennial inspection from 11 p.m. Saturday to 7 a.m. Sunday, April 20-21. Northbound travelers will need to use the Glenn Jackson ... Read More

• The Perfect 5-Day Road Trip on Oregon Coast Highway 101

  • Washington
  • Valley View
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Apr 18, 2024 00:07am
  5

  Today you'll be driving from the airport north through the Columbia River Valley and into the coastal town of Astoria ... From Brookings, we recommend driving to Grant Pass and picking up Interstate 5 ... Read More

• Collision backs up morning traffic on Northbound I-5 in Bellingham

  • Washington
  • I-5

  • source: Bing / The Bellingham Herald on MSN
  • 11 views
  • Apr 17, 2024 11:02am
  

  A collision on northbound I-5 just north of Samish Way in Bellingham blocked the left lane during the Wednesday morning commute hour. The collision happened just before 8 a.m. and was cleared by 9:08 ... Read More

• Northbound I-5 Bridge lanes will close Saturday night for inspection

  • Washington
  • I-205

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Apr 17, 2024 05:54am
  205

  All northbound lanes of the Interstate 5 Bridge will be closed from 11 p.m. Saturday to 7 a.m. Sunday for the bridge's biennial inspection. Read More

• Lynden woman dies in hospital, two weeks after I-5 wrong-way crash

  • Washington
  • I

  • source: Bing
  • 10 views
  • Apr 15, 2024 4:00pm
  A Lynden woman has died in the hospital after succumbing to injuries sustained in a three-vehicle collision almost two weeks earlier on April 1. Sharon Herringa, 70, was announced deceased at ... Read More

• Breaking Coverage of I-5 Closure due to protest - KEZI 9 News Midday

  • Washington
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Apr 15, 2024 12:45pm
  5

  A protest at the junction of Interstate 5 and Harlow Road closed the southbound lanes of I-5 between Eugene and Springfield for about an hour Monday morning. Read More

• Coming up on KEZI 9 News at 4: I-5 traffic resumes after protest; tax day tips

  • Washington
  • International District
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Apr 15, 2024 12:43pm
  5

  Traffic is back to normal on Interstate 5 after a protest on the Israel-Palestine war shut down the southbound lanes. Also, we'll have some tax day tips from local experts. Read More

• Almost 2 weeks later, woman dies from wrong-way I-5 crash near Arlington

  • Washington
  • I-5

  • source: Bing / Everett Daily Herald on MSN
  • 7 views
  • Apr 15, 2024 11:33am
  

  Jason Lee drove south on northbound I-5 near the Stilly River bridge when he crashed into a car. Sharon Heeringa later died. Read More

• Plan ahead: Several northbound I-5 lanes to close in Seattle this weekend for repairs

  • Washington
  • Seattle

  • source: Bing / komonews on MSN
  • 11 views
  • Apr 13, 2024 12:17pm
  

  Drivers should prepare for possible traffic headaches in Seattle this weekend as WSDOT crews plan to close lanes of I-5. Read More

• WSDOT reports 3 drivers crash into work zones within one hour

  • Washington
  • Everett
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Apr 12, 2024 9:54pm
  5

  Washington State Department of Transportation officials reported three work zone collisions in Renton, Everett. Read More

• Pennsylvania innovation needs to overcome 'valley of death'

  • Washington
  • Pleasant Valley
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Apr 12, 2024 00:40am
  5

  But breaking that well-worn drive down the interstate will take time ... He referred to a '?valley of death'? that entrepreneurs and businesses face. '?The gap between early and promising ... Read More

• Fatal work zone crashes double in WA; Clark County sees fourth highest crash rate in state

  • Washington
  • Castle Rock
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Apr 11, 2024 5:00pm
  5

  Valerie Bergmann saw headlights in her rearview mirror just before a car traveling 70 mph rammed into her maintenance truck on the side of Interstate ... I-5 in April 2021 south of Castle Rock ... Read More

• Video: Wash. Police Nab Shooting Suspect after Wrong-Way Crash Ends Chase

  • Washington
  • Olympia
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 23 views
  • Apr 11, 2024 09:02am
  5

  Lacey police apprehended a 32-year-old man after a lengthy pursuit ended in a wrong-way collision, four days after the suspect allegedly fled the scene of a shooting. Read More

• WSP searching for driver of stolen car involved in rollover, I-5 hit-and-run crash in Kent

  • Washington
  • Kent
  • Sr 516

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Apr 10, 2024 3:35pm
  The Washington State Patrol is asking for the public's help catching the suspect that caused a rollover crash on northbound Interstate 5 late Monday night. Read More

• Overturned military vehicle causes I-5 backup near Kent, Federal Way

  • Washington
  • Kent
  • Sr 516

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Apr 10, 2024 1:19pm
  An overturned military vehicle blocked most lanes of northbound Interstate 5 near Kent and Federal Way late Wednesday morning, April 10. The incident occurred at about 11:30 a.m. near South 272nd ... Read More

• Crash involving military vehicle on NB I-5 in Federal Way cleared hours later

  • Washington
  • I-5

  • source: Bing / KING5 on MSN
  • 3 views
  • Apr 10, 2024 12:42pm
  

  FEDERAL WAY, Wash. - Multiple lanes of northbound Interstate 5 are blocked Wednesday after a crash in Federal Way. The crash was reported about 11:30 a.m. near South 272nd Street. It involves a ... Read More

• Military vehicle accident on I-5 north in Federal Way cleared after snarling traffic

  • Washington
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Apr 10, 2024 12:37pm
  5

  A rollover vehicle accident Wednesday caused significant backups and delays for multiple hours before being cleared. Read More

• Northbound I-5 in Federal Way cleared following rollover crash

  • Washington
  • South Tacoma
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Apr 10, 2024 12:08pm
  5

  FEDERAL WAY, Wash. - Traffic lanes on Northbound Interstate 5 in Federal Way have been fully cleared after a rollover crash caused a several-mile backup and delays Wednesday morning. Read More

• Nearly 1 in 5 new cars registered in Washington state last year were EVs or plug-in hybrids

  • Washington
  • I-5

  • source: Bing / Geekwire on MSN
  • 19 views
  • Apr 10, 2024 11:12am
  

  Washington state car buyers are increasingly going electric. New data shows that 19% of new cars registered in Washington in 2023 were electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids - almost double the U.S. Read More