I-405 incident snarls traffic in Renton

RENTON, Wash. - A traffic incident caused a several-mile-long backup on I-405 in Renton Friday morning.

At around 8:40 a.m., the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) announced that the two right lanes of northbound I-405 were blocked just north of NE 44th St. due to a disabled vehicle in the HOV lane.

A traffic incident has caused a several miles-long backup on I-405 in Renton, and officials are urging drivers to seek alternate routes.

At 10:50 a.m., WSDOT said that all lanes were reopened on northbound I-405.

Backups were just shy of six miles after the disabled vehicle was cleared.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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