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10 miles of bumper-to-bumper traffic caused by Southcenter crash

Oct 19, 2016, 7:11 AM | Updated: 9:04 am

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A crash near Southcenter caused bumper-to-bumper traffic Wednesday morning. (WSDOT)

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A long-term crash that blocked two lanes of northbound I-5 in Southcenter caused miles of backup Wednesday morning.

³ÉÈËXÕ¾ Radio’s Chris Sullivan reports there was 10 miles of bumper-to-bumper traffic from Federal Way north to Southcenter.

It took drivers up to two hours to get from Federal Way to Seattle, according to Sullivan.

Though the crash cleared just before 7 a.m., the Washington State Department of Transportation said residual delays lasted through the morning commute.

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10 miles of bumper-to-bumper traffic caused by Southcenter crash