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• Northbound I-5 to close through Seattle during Halloween weekend

  • Washington
  • I-90 Northbound

  • source: Bing
  • 18 views
  • Oct 30, 2026 09:41am
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  SEATTLE - Drivers should plan ahead as northbound Interstate 5 will fully close through downtown Seattle for the entire weekend. The closure begins at 11:59 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30, and continues until 5 ... Read More

• Northbound I-5 closed through Seattle over Halloween weekend

  • Washington
  • Sr 522 Northbound

  • source: Bing
  • 11 views
  • Oct 30, 2026 09:41am
  SEATTLE - Drivers should plan ahead as northbound Interstate 5 will fully close through downtown Seattle for the entire weekend. The closure begins at 11:59 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30, and continues until 5 ... Read More

• Westbound I-90 near I-5 in Seattle reopens after semi-truck rollover

  • Washington
  • I90

  • source: Bing
  • 16 views
  • Oct 30, 2026 05:30am
  A semi-truck rollover shut down all westbound I-90 lanes near I-5 in Seattle early Friday. No injuries were reported. Read More

• I-5 reopens after motorhome crashes into WSP patrol car, WSDOT truck in Seattle

  • Washington
  • I-5 Southbound

  • source: Bing
  • 37 views
  • Oct 26, 2026 07:27am
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  Two people were injured when a motorhome crashed into vehicles with warning lights activated along southbound I-5. Read More

• Southbound I-5 lane reductions and ramp closures overnight in Seattle, Oct. 26 and 27

  • Washington
  • I5 Southbound

  • source: Bing
  • 32 views
  • Oct 25, 2026 4:11pm
  People traveling overnight on Monday, Oct. 26 and Tuesday, Oct. 27, should plan for a two-lane reduction on southbound Interstate 5 just south of Northeast 65th to James streets for ['] ... Read More

• DUI suspect crashes into state patrol cruiser on I-5 in Federal Way, WA

  • Washington
  • Seattle
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 34 views
  • Oct 22, 2026 07:12am
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  A driver was arrested for DUI after smashing into a Washington State Patrol cruiser on I-5 in Federal Way Thursday morning. Read More

• 3-car rollover blocks 3 lanes on northbound I-5 near Mercer Street, 1 injured

  • Washington
  • Seattle
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 42 views
  • Oct 15, 2026 09:38am
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  A rollover crash involving multiple vehicles blocked several lanes of northbound Interstate 5 near downtown Seattle Thursday morning, slowing traffic near Merce ... Read More

• Seattle-area highway closures to cause heavy traffic this weekend

  • Washington
  • I-405 Northbound

  • source: Bing
  • 37 views
  • Oct 14, 2026 2:41pm
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  Washington commuters and weekend travelers should prepare for significant travel delays starting Friday evening. Read More

• I-5 express lanes in Seattle will close for overnight bridge work this weekend

  • Washington
  • Seattle
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 43 views
  • Oct 09, 2026 04:14am
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  The Interstate 5 express lanes in Seattle will undergo a series of overnight closures starting Friday, Oct. 9, through Monday, Oct. 12, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation. Read More

• NB I-5 early-morning lane reductions set near Ship Canal Bridge in Seattle Oct. 8-9

  • Washington
  • I-5 Northbound

  • source: Bing
  • 45 views
  • Oct 07, 2026 12:13pm
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  Northbound Interstate 5 will reduce to one lane in the Revive I-5 Ship Canal Bridge work zone during the early morning hours Oct. 8 and 9. With I-5 already reduced ['] ... Read More

• Mother, 35, deliberately crashed car on interstate near Seattle then tried to stab her two daughters to death, prosecutors say

  • Washington
  • I-5 Near Seatac

  • source: Bing
  • 36 views
  • Oct 07, 2026 08:12am
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  Janieka Ellington, 35, deliberately crashed her car on an interstate near Seattle Monday morning and then tried to stab her two daughters to death, prosecutors allege. Read More