The News Tribune created a short list of the region's worst choke points for drivers and talked to officials about whether relief is coming. Read More

Multiple crashes blocked the eastbound lanes of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge on Monday, creating traffic backups during the morning commute. Read More

One person has died following a three-car crash near the Tacoma Narrows Bridge on Wednesday evening. The crash was reported around 3:40 p.m. on SR 302 near SR 16 in Gig Harbor. A portion of SR 302 is ... Read More

The road work is part of a larger state Route 167 project to add new connections to Interstate 5, the ports of Tacoma and the Sea-Tac Airport. The lane closures will let crews '?permanently restripe ... Read More

The city of Tacoma will provide detours for travelers looking to exit at Sprague Avenue indicated by signage. The News Tribune All exits to Sprague Avenue from State Route 16 and Interstate 5 in ... Read More

A Bonney Lake man has died after a motorcycle crash on state Route 165 north of Wilkeson on September 10, 2025. A Bonney Lake man has died from a motorcycle crash in Pierce County on Wednesday. Read More

A DUI driver crashed into a construction area along State Route 16 near Gig Harbor, Washington around 4am Thursday. Read More

All eastbound lanes of SR 16 are closed at the Tacoma Narrows Bridge after a car crash occurred in a construction zone. Read More

A wreck on southbound Interstate 5 in Tacoma has blocked to the ramp to westbound state Route 16 on Friday, the Washington State Department of Transportation reports. The crash occurred about 10:31 ... Read More

Troopers say the second crash was caused when a driver slammed on the brakes and was hit from behind by another vehicle. Read More

HOV commuters on Interstate 5 trying to get to State Route 16 Tacoma will have to rethink their exit strategy on Monday, as road maintenance will cut off the usual pathway for a few hours. From 9 a.m. Read More

Those work zones include the Interstate 5 project near Joint Base Lewis-McChord, projects on state Route 16, state Route 18, state Route 522, Interstate 90 and Highway 12. Read More

The Sedgwick Road on-ramp to westbound Highway 16 in Port Orchard is scheduled to close for the entire weekend, forcing drivers headed toward Bremerton to a detour route. Read More

One person is dead after a car ran into a person who fell from an overpass in Tacoma on Sunday, according to Washington State Patrol (WSP). A driver was traveling down I-5 at Pacific Ave when they hit ... Read More

Two people are dead following a head-on crash on Highway 410 near Sumner, caused by a wrong-way driver who entered the highway from State Route 167. The driver, a Kent woman in her 50s, was arrested ... Read More

A single motorcycle crash on Highway 16 Friday killed two people and blocked lanes of traffic in Port Orchard, slowing the evening commute for hours. According to Washington State Patrol Public ... Read More

(The Center Square) - Last week, the Washington State Transportation Commission provided an update on tolling for Washington's highways, including Interstate 405 and State Route 167, as well as ... Read More

The Washington State Department of Transportation says a crash involving a semi-truck is blocking four northbound lanes of State Route 167 near State Route 18. Read More

One Killed in Renton Crash on State Route 167 Renton, WA.- One person was killed in a car collision that took place in Renton early Tuesday morning, according to the Washington State Patrol. Read More

RENTON, Wash. - A semi-truck fire has closed all lanes of Interstate 405 northbound near Renton early Tuesday morning. The truck rolled and then caught fire near state Route 169 just after 4 a.m. Read More

Fire crews were dispatched after 5:38 a.m. to the crash on westbound state Route 410 between Main Street and state Route 167. Firefighters began efforts to extricate a person in the car, according to ... Read More

Tacoma, WA (January 14, 2025) - A multi-vehicle crash on state Route 16 near South Sprague Avenue caused significant traffic delays Tuesday morning, according to local authorities. The Washington ... Read More

a serious wrong-way crash on State Route 167 resulted in significant injuries. According to the Washington State Patrol (WSP), the fiery collision occurred at approximately 3 a.m., involving three ... Read More

Some say the stress of accessing the cemetery, right off a busy highway, deters them from visiting loved ones' graves. Read More

TACOMA, Wash. - A rollover crash involving two cars and a semi-truck is causing a "lengthy closure" on state Route 16 in Tacoma. According to Washington State Patrol (WSP), the driver of a tanker ... Read More

A collision involving a motorcycle on southbound State Route 167 in Auburn is blocking multiple lanes on Tuesday. Read More

Highway 520, Interstate 405, Highway 167 and Interstate 5 will also be impacted by weekend closures as well as the Ballard Bridge and Spokane Street Viaduct. Read More

A Pierce County man is accused of causing a crash that killed his 24-year-old girlfriend Sunday on state Route 167. Pierce County prosecutors charged 27-year-old Todd Carl Mitchell with vehicular ... Read More

TACOMA - Westbound State Route 16 was shut down for three hours near South 19th Street Sunday afternoon in Tacoma after a fatal vehicle versus pedestrian crash. The pedestrian was killed. One person ... Read More

SAN FRANCISCO, June 26 (Xinhua) -- One was killed and three others were injured Wednesday afternoon inside a vehicle on Interstate 5 in Federal Way in the U.S. state of Washington, according to State ... Read More

The driver who allegedly caused the crashes was arrested on suspicion of DUI and vehicular homicide, Dattilo said. The westbound state Route 410 ramp to to southbound state Route 167 will be closed ... Read More

A wreck closed both directions of state Route 167 in the Puyallup area Wednesday afternoon. An alert from the Washington State Department of Transportation said the closure started at 3 p.m. The crash ... Read More

BELLEVUE, Wash. - Toll rates on Interstate 405 and state Route 167 are increasing Friday, March 1. The Washington State Transportation Commission voted in late January to raise the rates in an effort ... Read More

Starting March 1 toll rates will increase for both Interstate 405 and State Route 167.The minimum rate for either highway is going up to $1 and the maximum rate is shooting up to $15.The new toll ... Read More

Using the tolled carpool lanes on Interstate 405 and State Route 167 near Seattle is about to get more expensive. Why it matters: For solo drivers, the maximum toll rate to enter the carpool lanes on ... Read More

Using the tolled carpool lanes on Interstate 405 and State Route 167 near Seattle is about to get more expensive ... That's an increase of $5 to $6 from current rates. Plus: Minimum tolls are going up ... Read More

Using the tolled carpool lanes on Interstate 405 and State Route 167 near Seattle is about to get more expensive. Why it matters: For solo drivers, the maximum toll rate to enter the carpool lanes on ... Read More

Two men were hospitalized after a rear-end collision on State Route 167 in Renton on Friday. The Washington State Patrol responded to the traffic collision on Highway 167 at 180th Street on February 2 ... Read More

The emu, Elliot, has a new home at Center Valley Animal Rescue sanctuary after no owner came forward to claim him. Read More

Drivers on Interstate 405 and Highway 167 will pay as much as $15 to travel the express toll lanes starting March 1, after state transportation commissioners voted Monday to boost the maximu ... Read More

SEATTLE - Drivers who use Interstate 405 and State Route 167 will soon have to decide if their commute will cost them more time or more money after the Washington State Transportation Commission ... Read More

The Washington State Department of Transportation said the crash happened on State Route 512 near State Route 161 just before 4:30 a.m. Read More

A crash on southbound State Route 167 is slowing traffic in Kent. The Washington State Department of Transportation first reported the crash just south of State Route 516 at 6 a.m. Initially, all ... Read More

A crash on State Route 167 is blocking all southbound lanes in Kent. The Washington State Department of Transportation first reported the crash just south of State Route 516 at 6 a.m. Video from a ... Read More

The closure starts at the I-405 / State Route 167 interchange through SR 181, or West Valley Highway. The Washington State Department of Transportation will be demolishing the Lind Avenue overpass which ... Read More

ALGONA, Wash. - Southbound State Route 167 was closed near Algona after a fatal crash involving a semi-truck and a pedestrian, according to Washington State Patrol Trooper Rick Johnson. The crash just ... Read More

According to the Washington State Police, the collision happened on State Route 167 north of Ellingson Road near milepost 13. For unknown reasons, a semi-truck hit a pedestrian in the area. The victim ... Read More

ALGONA, Wash. - All lanes on state Route 167 are blocked near Algona due to a collision involving a semi-truck and a pedestrian, according to the Washington State Patrol (WSP). WSP said the collision ... Read More

All but one lane of southbound State Route 167 are closed near Algona after a crash involving a semi and a pedestrian, according to Washington State Patrol Trooper Rick Johnson. The crash just north ... Read More

Tacoma, WA (October 7, 2023) - A fatal accident unfolded early Friday morning on eastbound Highway 16 near milepost 12. Around 1:37 a.m., a motorcycle and a car collided. The specifics of the crash ... Read More

An 18-year-old Port Orchard man has been charged with vehicular assault from an incident in February on Highway 3, according to court documents. Click here for important updates to our privacy policy. Read More