Semi-truck crash blocks I-405 off-ramp to I-90 in Bellevue, WA

The Brief

  • A semi-truck carrying roughly 96,000 pounds of construction waste and debris crashed around 4 a.m. Thursday.
  • It blocked the northbound Interstate 405 off-ramp to eastbound Interstate 90 in Bellevue.
  • No injuries were reported, and state transportation officials have not yet provided an estimated reopening time as cleanup crews clear the scene.

BELLEVUE, Wash. Crews cleared the scene after a semi-trurck crashed on the northbound Interstate 405 off-ramp to eastbound Interstate 90 in Bellevue early Thursday morning.

What we know:

The crash happened at about 4 a.m., blocking the ramp, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation.

The Washington State Patrol said the semi was carrying construction debris and waste, which spilled onto the road. No injuries were reported.

The owner of the trucking company told FOX 13 Seattle that the driver was uninjured and that a tire blew out as the truck navigated the ramp. The vehicle was carrying a load weighing about 96,000 pounds.

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