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 (18)
• I-5 Washington Weather Conditions (1)

Live Reports from the DOT's Twitter

• 13 hours ago

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  On the I-5 southbound on-ramp from Michigan St (MP 161) there is a disabled vehicle partially blocking the ramp.

• 15 hours ago

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  On I-5 northbound just north of Boeing Access Rd (MP 158) there is a disabled vehicle blocking the HOV lane.

• 16 hours ago

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  On the I-5 northbound off-ramp to SR 522 (MP 171) there is a disabled vehicle blocking the left lane.

• 16 hours ago

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  On I-405 northbound just north of I-5 (Southcenter) (MP 1) there is a disabled vehicle blocking the center lane.

• 16 hours ago

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  On the I-5 northbound on-ramp from Veterans Dr (MP 149) there is a disabled vehicle partially blocking the ramp.

• 17 hours ago

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  On I-5 northbound just north of S 272nd St (MP 148) there is a collision blocking the left lane.

• 21 hours ago

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  On the I-5 southbound off-ramp to 196th St SW (MP 181) there is a collision blocking the right lane.

• 21 hours ago

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  Update 4:49 PM : On the I-5 southbound on-ramp from 112th St SE (MP 188) there is an incident blocking the ramp.

• 22 hours ago

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  On SR 96 westbound at I-5 (MP 0) there is a disabled vehicle blocking the left lane.

• 1 day ago

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  On the SR 520 westbound off-ramp to I-5 (MP 1) there is a disabled vehicle blocking the left lane.

DOT Accident and Construction Reports

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

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous

I-5 WA News Reports

• Southbound I-5 overnight lane reductions, ramp closures near Ship Canal Bridge in Seattle, Sept. 28 and 29

  • Washington
  • I-5 Southbound

  • source: Bing
  • 13 views
  • Sep 26, 2026 4:40pm
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  People traveling overnight on Monday, Sept. 28, and Tuesday, Sept. 29, should plan for a two-lane reduction on southbound Interstate 5 across the Ship Canal Bridge for roadway maintenance, the ['] ... Read More

• Crash caused by following too closely on I-5 in Tacoma blocks road for hour

  • Washington
  • I-5 Southbound

  • source: Bing
  • 7 views
  • Sep 26, 2026 02:46am
  5

  A 62-year-old motorcycle driver was issued a citation and transported to a local hospital following the collision. Read More

• I-5 closed south of Olympia after report of 'wires down,' WSDOT says

  • Washington
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 23 views
  • Sep 25, 2026 04:55am
  5

  Interstate 5 was closed Friday morning south of Olympia at milepost 97.22 near 113th Avenue Southwest in Thurston County. Wires were reportedly down on I-5 in both directions and the road was closed ... Read More

• Garbage truck fire shuts down NB I-5 ramp to West Seattle Freeway for hours

  • Washington
  • W Seattle Bridge W

  • source: Bing
  • 25 views
  • Sep 21, 2026 3:21pm
  A garbage truck fire shut down the northbound I-5 ramp to the West Seattle Freeway / West Seattle Bridge on Monday afternoon, causing major traffic disruptions an ... Read More

• I-5 / I-405 overnight ramp closure in Lynnwood Sunday, Sept. 20, for striping

  • Washington
  • I-405 Southbound

  • source: Bing
  • 24 views
  • Sep 18, 2026 9:22pm
  405

  People traveling in Lynnwood should plan for an overnight ramp closure at the Interstate 5 / I-405 interchange Sunday, Sept. 20, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) said. Crews ... Read More

• Interstate bridge costs more than triple as lawmaker demands reset + closed door union negotiations

  • Washington
  • Seattle
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 19 views
  • Sep 17, 2026 12:31pm
  5

  A $15 billion Interstate Bridge, nearly $100 million in federal funding for a Seattle-born crime diversion model, and closed-door negotiations over Washington state worker compensation are putting ... Read More

• WSDOT: Express lanes can be shifted during crashes, but it was not an option for Wednesday's backup

  • Washington
  • I-5 Near Lynnwood

  • source: Bing
  • 18 views
  • Sep 16, 2026 6:46pm
  5

  A morning crash on southbound Interstate 5 caused major traffic backups that lasted for hours well into the afternoon. Read More

• Semi crash on Seattle's Ship Canal Bridge jams southbound traffic

  • Washington
  • Seattle
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 33 views
  • Sep 16, 2026 08:05am
  5

  A crash on southbound Interstate 5 on the Ship Canal Bridge in Seattle jammed traffic for miles Wednesday morning. Read More

• Southbound I-5 reopened after semitruck collision blocked three lanes, caused major delays

  • Washington
  • I5 Southbound

  • source: Bing
  • 22 views
  • Sep 16, 2026 08:00am
  A semitruck crash on Ship Canal Bridge clogged southbound I-5 for six miles, causing delays but resulting in no major injuries. Read More

• Workers clear semitruck collision on southbound I-5 in Seattle

  • Washington
  • Seattle
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 29 views
  • Sep 16, 2026 01:20am
  5

  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

• Crash involving fleeing suspects blocks I-5 lanes in both directions in Lynnwood

  • Washington
  • I5 Southbound

  • source: Bing
  • 26 views
  • Sep 15, 2026 10:48am
  A collision blocked three left lanes of southbound Interstate 5 and the HOV lanes in both directions in Lynnwood on Monday. Read More

• Suspected stolen car pursuit from Everett ends with rollover crash near Lynnwood

  • Washington
  • Everett
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 27 views
  • Sep 15, 2026 10:20am
  5

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

• Stolen car chase ends in I-5 rollover in Lynnwood, WA

  • Washington
  • I-5 Near Lynnwood

  • source: Bing
  • 19 views
  • Sep 14, 2026 9:22pm
  5

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

• WSP: Crash on I-5 blocks lanes in Lynnwood, drivers should expect delays

  • Washington
  • I5 Southbound

  • source: Bing
  • 23 views
  • Sep 14, 2026 4:59pm
  According to the Washington Department of Transportation, a crash has blocked three southbound lanes and one northbound lane on I-5 in Lynnwood. Read More

• Crash blocks I-5 lanes in both directions in Lynnwood

  • Washington
  • I5 Southbound

  • source: Bing
  • 26 views
  • Sep 14, 2026 3:40pm
  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

• WATCH LIVE | I-5 South closure hits Portland commute on Monday

  • Washington
  • I5 Southbound

  • source: Bing
  • 19 views
  • Sep 14, 2026 06:13am
  With Interstate 5 southbound closed at Portland's Rose Quarter for the next five weeks, drivers are seeing the first real impacts during their Monday morning c ... Read More

• Man killed after vehicle catches fire, ejects debris on Interstate 5 near Nisqually River

  • Washington
  • Seattle
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 17 views
  • Sep 11, 2026 8:59pm
  5

  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

• I-5 southbound through Portland is now closed for up to five weeks

  • Washington
  • I-5 Southbound

  • source: Bing
  • 39 views
  • Sep 11, 2026 6:41pm
  5

  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

• Drivers concerned about longer Vancouver commute times due to I-5 SB closure

  • Washington
  • I5 Southbound

  • source: Bing
  • 25 views
  • Sep 11, 2026 6:41pm
  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