Police: Driver arrested for DUI after crash on SR 99 in Seattle
Crashes block I-5 south, SR 99 north on Labor Day
Crashes on southbound I-5 and northbound SR 99 blocked traffic Labor Day morning in Seattle.
SEATTLE - All northbound lanes of State Route 99 were blocked Monday morning in Seattle after a crash involving a suspected DUI driver sent four people to the hospital.
According to the Seattle Police Department (SPD), the crash happened near Mercer St. just outside the tunnel.
Police said they arrested a man for investigation of DUI after he crashed at a high-rate of speed into a parked car.
Four adults were taken in unknown condition to the hospital.
The crash also caused a fire which crews put out.
WSDOT said all northbound lanes of SR 99 reopened just before 7:30 a.m.
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