Seattle traffic: Multi-vehicle crash, rollover blocks northbound I-5 near Denny Way
SEATTLE - A multi-vehicle crash involving a rollover blocked lanes on northbound I-5 near Denny Way Thursday morning, prompting an emergency response for initial reports of trapped occupants.
Crash on northbound I-5 blocks lanes in Seattle
What we know:
Seattle Fire Department crews responded to the scene at approximately 9:05 a.m. following initial reports of a collision.
When firefighters arrived four minutes later, they found multiple vehicles involved, including one that had overturned onto its roof. Fire officials confirmed that the occupants of the rolled-over vehicle were ultimately able to safely self-extricate.
At 9:14 a.m., crews began evaluating three patients, all reportedly in stable condition.
Why you should care:
Traffic delays are expected in the area as emergency responders clear the scene and downgrade the response.
What we don't know:
Authorities did not give an estimated time for when the lanes will fully reopen.
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The Source: Information in this story comes from multiple social media posts by the Seattle Fire Department.
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