Crime & Safety

Logs Jam up Traffic on I-405 Near Woodinville Wednesday Morning

Update 12:40 p.m. Sept. 11: The Washington State Patrol just tweeted: *TWO* lanes now open (HOV and left general purpose) on NB I-405 at NE 160th.

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A logging truck overturned Wednesday morning, dumping logs onto the northbound lanes of I-405 near Woodinville, according to the Washington State Patrol.

Since about 10 a.m., traffic has been backed up for several miles as two lanes of traffic have been closed for cleanup. As of about noon, logs were being lifted onto a different truck. 

The 160th entrance to NB I-405 has also been closed for two hours and counting. Trooper Chris Webb has been tweeting updates and photos from the scene.

He said there was a minor injury in connection with the incident.

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