The Brief
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Several people were hurt in a crash that caused delays on I-5 Friday morning in downtown Seattle.
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All lanes of southbound I-5 were temporarily blocked as first responders arrived at the scene and crews cleared debris from the road.
SEATTLE – Authorities say several people were hurt in a crash that caused delays on I-5 Friday morning in downtown Seattle.
What we know
According to the Washington State Patrol, the crash happened on southbound I-5 near Mercer St. shortly before 9 a.m.
Trooper Rick Johnson said multiple vehicles were involved with multiple people injured. He said they suffered minor injuries.
All southbound lanes were blocked as crews removed debris from the road. Firefighters, medics, police and transportation authorities were all at the scene.
A crash blocked all lanes of I-5 South on Friday morning.
(WSDOT)
Around 10 a.m., the road was fully back open.
The Source
Information in this story is from the Washington State Patrol and the Washington State Department of Transportation.
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