I-5 Traffic in Washington

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• 5 Bellingham Traffic
• 5 Vancouver Traffic
• 5 Tacoma Traffic
• 5 Everett Traffic
• 5 Marysville Traffic
• Other Cities Along I-5
• I-5 Washington Accident Reports (29)
• I-5 Washington Weather Conditions (2)

Live Reports from the DOT's Twitter

• 5 hours ago

  SDOTtraffic

  RT @wsdot_traffic: On I-5 southbound just north of NE 50th St (MP 169) there are fallen tree(s) blocking the 2 right lanes.

• 9 hours ago

  SDOTtraffic

  RT @wsdot_traffic: Update 8:36 PM : On I-5 southbound at Northgate Way (MP 173) there is a collision blocking the right lane.

• 14 hours ago

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  On I-5 southbound at S 188th St (MP 152) there is a disabled vehicle blocking the left center lane.

• 14 hours ago

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  On the I-5 northbound off-ramp to Swift Ave (MP 161) there is a disabled vehicle blocking the left lane.

• 17 hours ago

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  On the I-5 southbound on-ramp from S Spokane St (MP 163) there is a collision partially blocking the ramp.

• 17 hours ago

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  On the I-405 southbound off-ramp to I-5 (MP 0) there is a collision blocking the ramp.

• 18 hours ago

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  On the I-5 southbound off-ramp to Cook Rd (MP 233) there is a collision partially blocking the ramp.

• 19 hours ago

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  On SR 520 westbound just east of I-5 (MP 0) there is a collision blocking the right lane.

• 19 hours ago

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  On I-5 northbound at S Spokane St (MP 163) there is a collision blocking the right lane.

• 1 day ago

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  Update 5:34 AM : On I-5 southbound just north of S 272nd St (MP 148) there is a collision blocking the HOV lane.

DOT Accident and Construction Reports

• Intermittent traffic delays starting Jan. 21 on SR 162 between Lane Street NE and Old Pion

  TYPE: Construction Moderate

• Expect temporary traffic signals and one-way alternating traffic around the clock on SR 30

  TYPE: Construction Moderate

• Permanent closure of 10th Ave S

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Moderate

• Permanent closure of S Sullivan St

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Moderate

• Permanent closure of S Thistle St

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Moderate

• The SR 165 Carbon River/Fairfax Bridge Road is closed to all vehicles, bicyclists and pede

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Moderate

• Three lanes of eastbound I-90 will close between I-405 to 142nd Place Southeast from 10 p.

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• The westbound I-90 HOV lane will close between I-405 and 142nd Place Southeast for up to t

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• N 46th St Road is closed from Burke Ave N to Meridian Ave N.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• N 46th St Road is closed from Meridian Ave N to Burke Ave N.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Serious

I-5 WA News Reports

• One lane of southbound I-5 through Bellingham to close for road work Monday

  • Washington
  • Sr 525 Southbound

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Oct 24, 2025 3:33pm
  The left southbound lane of Interstate 5 will be closed in Bellingham from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Oct. 27 while Washington State Department of Transportation staff repair a guardrail. The closure ... Read More

• I-5 south completely blocked after semi-truck crash in Olympia

  • Washington
  • WA-5

  • source: Bing
  • 14 views
  • Oct 24, 2025 11:00am
  A semi-truck with two unloaded trailers lost control on the wet roadway while going around a curve and collided with a concrete barrier. Read More

• Jackknifed semi-truck hits concrete barrier, blocks southbound I-5 in Olympia

  • Washington
  • WA-5

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Oct 24, 2025 10:44am
  All lanes of southbound Interstate 5 are blocked in Olympia after a semi tractor-trailer jackknifed and crashed into a concrete barrier. Read More

• Kitten rescued from under concrete highway barrier in Wash.

  • Washington
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Oct 24, 2025 10:36am
  5

  Washington State Patrol troopers came to the rescue of a kitten seen wandering loose on the shoulder of a busy highway -- and they found it a new home. Read More

• Auburn man charged in Seattle freeway shooting

  • Washington
  • Seattle
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 9 views
  • Oct 23, 2025 5:06pm
  5

  An Auburn man is accused of getting into a fight at a bar, pointing a gun at a crowd before getting on the highway, then shooting at a car he cut off on Interstate 5 in Seattle. Read More

• Scaredy cat's I-5 adventure leads to fur-ever home with trooper

  • Washington
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Oct 23, 2025 09:18am
  5

  A pawsitively adorable kitten spotted along Interstate 5 on Wednesday morning was rescued by two Washington State Patrol troopers who fell in love with the feli ... Read More

• State troopers rescue kitten from I-5 in Pierce County, Washington State Patrol shares video

  • Washington
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 9 views
  • Oct 22, 2025 9:47pm
  5

  A kitten found itself in a precarious situation Wednesday morning on the left shoulder of southbound Interstate 5 near 96th St. Read More

• Video: WA troopers save kitten hiding under I-5 barrier near Tacoma

  • Washington
  • Seattle
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Oct 22, 2025 6:33pm
  5

  Troopers were alerted by 911 to a kitten hiding under a concrete barrier along southbound Interstate 5 near Tacoma around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday. Body camera footage shows two troopers on their hands ... Read More

• Collision on Interstate 5 has traffic backed up over four miles in Bellingham

  • Washington
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 11 views
  • Oct 22, 2025 3:38pm
  5

  The collision occurred in the right lane of northbound I-5 near Sunset Drive. Delays are expected in the area. Read More

• CHP looks for hit-and-run big rig that killed Seattle man on I-5 in Yolo County

  • Washington
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 13 views
  • Oct 22, 2025 12:10pm
  5

  Motorists said the 37-year-old Seattle man was running in traffic on I-5 near Dunnigan when he was struck by the big rig Tuesday. Read More

• Five articles about dangerous roads and intersections in Pierce County

  • Washington
  • Tacoma
  • Sr16

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Oct 22, 2025 12:00pm
  In Tacoma, a section of Interstate 5 is deemed the deadliest in the state, with fatal crashes highlighting persistent dangers. On the Tacoma Tideflats, a lawsuit alleged that a known hazardous ... Read More

• Pedestrian on I-5 fatally hit by big rig in Yolo County, CHP says

  • Washington
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 7 views
  • Oct 22, 2025 10:30am
  5

  A 37-year-old man from Seattle, Washington, was fatally hit by a vehicle Tuesday night in Yolo County, the California Highway Patrol said. Read More

• I-90 westbound remains closed near Cle Elum while DOT plans repairs to damaged overpass

  • Washington
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 15 views
  • Oct 22, 2025 09:11am
  5

  I-90 westbound near Cle Elum remains closed after a trucker carrying an oversized load damaged an overpass above the interstate. Read More

• 3 cows delayed northbound I-5 traffic in Tumwater Saturday. Here's what happened

  • Washington
  • WA-5

  • source: Bing
  • 12 views
  • Oct 21, 2025 1:43pm
  One of the cows jumped onto Deschutes Parkway, a second cow ran off in the direction of Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls and got stuck in some barbed wire and a third cow was struck by the diver of a ... Read More

• WATCH: Cow leaps from embankment after highway crash in Tumwater, troopers say

  • Washington
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 14 views
  • Oct 20, 2025 4:01pm
  5

  Three cows broke loose and ran along northbound Interstate 5 in Tumwater on Saturday evening after a truck hauling a trailer jackknifed, according to the Washington State Patrol. The crash happened ... Read More

• Pair of crashes snarl traffic on I-5 in Olympia, Seattle

  • Washington
  • I-

  • source: Bing
  • 16 views
  • Oct 18, 2025 7:53pm
  

  Two semi crashes, one in Olympia involving livestock and another in Seattle, caused major I-5 delays Saturday evening. Read More

• Work on I-5 Ship Canal Bridge, Highway 18 will slow traffic

  • Washington
  • I-405

  • source: Bing
  • 25 views
  • Oct 18, 2025 05:40am
  405

  Even without any major sporting events, road work on Interstate 5 and Highway 18 will slow travel this weekend. Read More

• Suspected DUI driver injures Washington State Patrol trooper, 1 other person in I-5 crash

  • Washington
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 7 views
  • Oct 16, 2025 5:31pm
  5

  A trooper and another person are injured after a DUI suspect crashed into them during an early-morning traffic stop. Read More

• Trooper, driver hurt after I-5 crash near Milton, WA; suspected DUI driver in custody

  • Washington
  • I-5 Near Longview

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Oct 16, 2025 11:24am
  5

  A driver suspected of DUI was taken into custody following a crash on I-5 near Milton overnight that left a Washington State Patrol trooper and a person injured. Read More