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

A crash caused a seven-mile backup and a 40-minute delay on southbound I-5 between Arlington and Everett early Thursday morning. Read More

People traveling to or through Seattle the weekend of Friday, Oct. 9, through Monday, Oct. 12, should plan for overnight closures of the Interstate 5 express lanes, the Washington State ['] ... Read More

Southbound Interstate 5 through Portland's Rose Quarter reopened early Thursday morning, about a week and a half ahead of schedule, the Oregon Department of Transportation announced. Read More

JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. - Three U.S. Army Soldiers intervened during a roadside emergency on Interstate 5 near DuPont, Washington, Oct. 5, ... Read More

A combat medic who stopped to help after an SUV rolled on I-5 said two soldiers helped stop a woman from stabbing her teenage daughter as rescuers treated the family along the highway Monday morning. Read More

DUPONT, Wash. - A group of bystanders is being credited with helping save two young girls after investigators say their mother crashed her car on I-5 on purpose ... Read More

Two American soldiers in Washington State showcased their heroism in an unexpected place yesterday after seeing two innocent children in danger from their ... Read More

Transportation officials say commute times near the construction sites are up to 2.5 times longer than normal. Read More

A woman is accused of stabbing a 9-year-old girl after crashing into a semi-truck on southbound I-5 Monday morning. Read More

Three people are hospitalized in stable condition following a rollover crash and knife attack on Interstate 5 Monday. Read More

Troopers said a woman crashed her SUV on I-5 in DuPont Monday morning - then got out and attacked the two girls who were riding with her. Read More

One lane of northbound Interstate 5 remains blocked after a three-car collision near Bellingham on Friday, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation. The collision occurred near ... Read More

WSP is on scene and investigating. Authorities have not provided an estimate for when traffic might resume. Read More

A witness to an apparent arrest by ICE along Interstate 5 reported it, but Washington State Patrol does not coordinate with ICE. Read More

A witness to an apparent arrest by ICE along Interstate 5 reported it, but Washington State Patrol does not coordinate with ICE. Read More

Fatigue can affect a driver's alertness, decision-making, attention, and reaction time, increasing the risk of a serious crash, the agency said. Read More

A two-vehicle crash blocked southbound I-5 at Exit 109 in Lacey on Tuesday, September 29, according to a scanner traffic report. Airbags deployed in both vehicles, and injuries were reported at the ... Read More

Troopers received calls at 4:46 a.m. about a silver Dodge Challenger swerving and displaying erratic speeds on the interstate. Read More

Sound Transit's newest light rail stop provides a new way for North Seattle residents to miss Interstate 5 traffic. Read More

Crews will grind new panels smooth to match the surface of the roadway. Read More

The US 101 ramp to northbound I-5 was blocked for several hours due to a collision involving a vehicle towing a boat. Read More

The Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge sits just off Interstate 5, less than an hour from Portland, Oregon, where wetlands, grasslands ... Read More

According to FOX 13 Seattle, the Washington State Patrol reported that two people died in the shooting, which unfolded near the busy overpass connecting the interstate to South 272nd Street. The ... Read More

Two young men were killed in a shooting Monday morning near the Interstate 5 overpass on South 272nd Street in Kent, police said. Read More

Two males were fatally shot in a drive-by shooting Monday morning, Sept. 28 in Kent along South 272nd Street under the Interstate 5 overpass. Read More

Witnesses alleged the driver traveled erratically through stop-and-go traffic between DuPont and Lacey. Read More

An overturned semi-truck carrying live chickens blocked ramps along northbound Interstate 5 in Clark County. Read More

Traffic on southbound Interstate 5 had backed up for miles north of the Ship Canal Bridge while a crash blocked the left three lanes. Read More

A Mukilteo, Washington, woman was hospitalized after a crash on Interstate 5 in Kelso yesterday afternoon. The Washington State Patrol says that 43-year-old Crystal Adams was driving a ['] ... Read More

Two men were taken to a hospital after the vehicle rolled over in the median of southbound I-5. Read More

Two suspects were injured after a stolen vehicle pursuit ended in a rollover crash on I-5 near Lynnwood Monday night. Read More

A collision is blocking three left lanes of southbound Interstate 5 just north of 164th Street Southwest in Lynnwood, according to the Washington State Departme ... Read More

LYNNWOOD, Wash. - A collision involving two fleeing suspects blocked three left lanes of southbound Interstate 5 and the HOV lanes in both directions in Lynnwood on Monday. The crash happened shortly ... Read More

A rollover collision was blocking two lanes of I-5 on the south end of Tacoma Saturday afternoon, authorities say. The two-vehicle crash near the northbound 72nd St. interchange did not result in any ... Read More

The I-5 closure in Portland is expected to bring major traffic, and backups could even stretch across the Interstate bridge into Vancouver. Read More

A man died Thursday after his vehicle was struck by debris from a pickup truck that had caught fire on Interstate 5 near the Nisqually River. Daniel P. Hogan, 74, of Seattle, was pronounced ... Read More

An explosion closed I-5 near the Nisqually River Bridge on Sept. 10, 2026, according to the Washington State Patrol. The person who died on Interstate 5 on Thursday after being struck by debris from ... Read More

A deadly "mechanical mishap" involving two vehicles blocked northbound I-5 lanes near the Nisqually River Bridge Thursday evening. Read More

VANCOUVER, Wash. - A major Portland traffic headache begins Friday night: All southbound lanes of I-5 through the Rose Quarter will close for up to five weeks, with ODOT warning some commutes could ... Read More

Traffic was slowed down a bit for travelers driving into Downtown Seattle Thursday morning, after a semi-truck caught fire on northbound I-5. Read More

Drivers heading north through downtown Seattle this weekend should prepare for major backups as 2 significant highway closures are expected to slow traffic. Read More

Flames billowed from the cab of a semitruck that was blocking two lanes of northbound Interstate 5 near the West Seattle Bridge. Read More

The I-5 express lanes, on the lower deck of the Ship Canal Bridge, will close from 11 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11 until 5 a.m. Monday, Sept. 14 while workers install drainage pipes and maintenance hatches, ... Read More

A Vancouver man was arrested Saturday after Washington State Patrol allege he drove in the opposite direction of Interstate 5 and sideswiped another vehicle in Castle Rock. Read More

People traveling to, through and around Seattle should plan for a weekend-long closure of the Interstate 5 express lanes from 11 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11, to 5 a.m. Monday, Sept. ['] ... Read More

Nobody moves to Washington State expecting to find a bargain, but Centralia has been quietly proving that assumption wrong for a very long time. Located in Lewis County along Interstate 5, about ... Read More

A Washington State Patrol trooper tried to pull over a driver going 96 mph in a 60 mph zone, kicking off a pursuit that wound onto Interstate 5 and into downtown Seattle before the driver abandoned ... Read More

A three-vehicle collision on northbound Interstate 5 in Thurston County sent one 21-year-old woman to the hospital Friday. Read More

During Labor Day weekend, DRIVERS should EXPECT THE HEAVIEST TRAFFIC ON Interstate 5 BETWEEN LACEY AND TACOMA.IN THE NORTH SOUND, II-5 BETWEEN BELLINGHAM AND BR ... Read More

People traveling to, through and around Seattle should plan for two upcoming weekend-long closures of the Interstate 5 express lanes. Crews working on the Revive I-5: Ship Canal Bridge Preservation ... Read More

A Kent man allegedly fled from Thurston County deputies in Olympia and later crashed on Interstate 5 in DuPont. Read More

Washington State Police arrested a woman driving a stolen vehicle following an erratic driving incident on northbound I-5 near Longview, Washington. Read More

Sound Transit will wrap up its two-year binge of grand openings on Sept. 30, when trains pick up their first passengers at Pinehurst Station, along Interstate 5 in North Seattle. Read More

For Clark County residents, it might seem like a distant project in a faraway land. But a lengthy closure of Interstate 5 in one direction through the Rose Quarter will arrive before we know it and ... Read More

The collision was first reported at 2:29 p.m. Tuesday, Sept 1. Delays are expected in the area. Read More

Current traffic news and a list of closed or restricted roads across Whatcom County, updated weekly. Read More

Northbound Interstate 5 travelers should plan extra time for overnight and early morning trips between Lacey and DuPont in Thurston and Pierce counties, a news release from the Washington ... Read More

The man allegedly fled across the northbound lanes of I-5 toward South Hosmer Street and was last seen running toward a nearby hotel parking lot. Read More

A DUI suspect allegedly drove on the I-5 shoulder near Tacoma, hitting two parked cars and hospitalizing a woman inside one of them. Read More

A 37-year-old man from Chehalis has been charged with driving under the influence after a three-car crash in Tacoma sent another driver to the hospital. According to a news release from the Washington ... Read More

The right lane of northbound Interstate 5 from Samish Way to north of Iowa Street will close from 6-10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 29 and Sunday, Aug. 30 for road maintenance. The closure will allow ... Read More

Multiple northbound I-5 lanes are currently blocked at Olive Way in downtown Seattle after a crash occurred Monday morning. Read More

A car left running and unoccupied outside a Chevron station in Salmon Creek was gone within moments after an unknown man climbed in and drove off, according to the Clark County Sheriff's Office. The ... Read More

Multiple northbound I-5 lanes are currently blocked at Olive Way in downtown Seattle after a crash occurred Monday morning. Read More

A Puyallup man is in jail after allegedly driving while intoxicated and causing a crash on northbound Interstate 5 in Federal Way. According to a news release from the Washington State Patrol, the ... Read More

The northbound I-5 off-ramp to eastbound SR 18 reopened Thursday morning after a single-car collision blocked the roadway for nearly 4.5 hours. Read More

The Interstate Bridge Replacement project has started the process to identify potential contractors. The company will design and build two new single-level, fixed-span bridges ... Read More

A $14.4-billion bi-state program to replace the aging Interstate 5 bridge corridor between Portland, Ore., and Vancouver, Wash., is moving toward construction with procurement of its first major ... Read More

Another summer weekend will be heavily disrupted by major road construction closures. Road work on all three north-south corridors through the Puget Sound region will take place from August 14-17. Read More

Northbound lane closures. Starting on Aug. 17, lane closures will happen on northbound Interstate 5 between 20th Street Drive East and Exit 137, the post said. The two left lanes ... Read More

All lanes of northbound I-5 just north of 128th Street SW in Snohomish near Everett are blocked due to an incident. Read More

A 25-year-old man was booked into Snohomish County Jail after causing a brief closure of Interstate 5 near Everett Friday morning. The man was booked for disorderly conduct, obstruction, and ... Read More

Police activity is underway near 128th Street Southwest in Everett, blocking traffic on northbound I-5. Read More

A couple of southbound lanes will be closed on Interstate 5 overnight Aug. 17-21 in Kent. The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) will close up to two lanes of southbound I-5 nightly ... Read More

EVERETT, Wash. - Police activity closed both directions of Interstate 5 near Everett Friday morning. The freeway reopened around 8:20 a.m. The closures just north of 128th Street Southwest were ... Read More

All northbound and southbound lanes of Interstate 5 near 128th Street SW in South Everett came to a complete stop Friday morning after a man climbed onto the ledge of the overpass, triggering a full ... Read More

Travelers should expect lane closures and lowered speed limits on Interstate 5 between Lacey and DuPont starting Monday night. Work crews plan to replace multiple concrete sections on both sides of ... Read More

Travelers should be on the lookout for orange signs, cones and flashing lights announcing lane closures starting in August as work begins to repair areas of Interstate 5 between Lacey and DuPont. Read More

Northbound Interstate 5 in Bellingham will be reduced to a single lane for two days beginning Saturday, Aug 15. Washington State Department of Transportation maintenance crews will be replacing ... Read More

The lane closures at George Washington Way and Columbia Point Drive begin at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11, and continue until 5 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 12. At least one lane will remain open in each ... Read More

FEDERAL WAY, Wash. - A 33-year-old Seattle woman died early Monday after exiting a moving pickup on northbound Interstate 5 and being struck by another vehicle near Federal Way, according to ... Read More

FA pedestrian was killed in a crash in Federal Way overnight that shut down several lanes of northbound Interstate 5, according to the Washington State Patrol. Read More

An investigation is underway after a Seattle woman was struck and killed on I-5 in Federal Way on Monday morning after exiting a moving vehicle. Read More

FEDERAL WAY, Wash. - A 33-year-old Seattle woman died early Monday after exiting a moving pickup on northbound Interstate 5 and being struck by another vehicle near Federal Way, according to ... Read More

People traveling on southbound Interstate 5 between Everett and Mill Creek should plan for overnight lane and ramp closures from Monday night, Aug. 10 to Thursday morning, Aug. 13, according ['] ... Read More

A 1979 Datsun pickup truck left the flatbed trailer it was being hauled on and collided with a SUV travelling in the opposite direction on Interstate 5 in Castle Rock Thursday, according to a ... Read More

The northbound lanes of Interstate 5 were fully blocked in South Tacoma early Friday morning after a multi-car crash. Read More

TACOMA, Wash. - A multi-car crash snarled traffic in the northbound lanes of I-5 in Tacoma on Friday morning. Multi-car crash blocks northbound lanes of I-5 What they're saying Washington State Patrol ... Read More