SEATTLE — A five-car crash blocked multiple southbound Interstate 5 express lanes on Seattle's Ship Canal Bridge Wednesday morning, according to the Washington State Patrol.
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) first tweeted about the crash just after 9 a.m. Traffic was reduced to using the left shoulder to pass before all lanes were reopened just before 10 a.m.
WSDOT said the crash caused a four-mile backup.
Washington State Patrol Trooper Rick Johnson said in a tweet that five vehicles were involved.
There has been no word on injuries.