Hogan's Blog: Friday Wet Drive and Weekend Traffic

Happy Friday! It has been a busy night on the roads with plenty of water out there, it’s going to make for a slow morning commute. We’ll be watching close.

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Here are the things that may have slowed you down Friday morning:

Pierce County: Our traffic desk is hearing of a rollover accident on Key Peninsula Highway near the Middle School. TIME:7:00am

Funeral Procession: Police cars are lining up now on southbound I-5 in Lynnwood to pay tribute to their fallen officer. TIME:7:00am

Thurston County: SR-101 at Mud Bay there is an accident on the southbound side. TIME:6:59am

Downtown Seattle: A disabled vehicle on SR 99 north on the viaduct at Lander. TIME: 6am

Auburn: SR18 east to West Valley Hwy, Chopper 7 is above a collision on the right shoulder. Time 5:55am

Totem Lake: I-405 south just after 124th a car has gone into the barrier. Slippery conditions out. TIME: 5:50am

Downtown Seattle: Battery Street tunnel our traffic desk heard that a car had gone into the wall at the north end. Police say the vehicle has now left. 5:50am

North Seattle: I-5 south express lanes a disabled car on the right shoulder. Tow truck is there. TIME: 5:15am

Whidbey Island: Tree and wires down on E French Road blocking both lanes at Maxwelton Road. Look out for trees down in other areas today. TIME: 4:55am

Tacoma: A multiple car accident on I-5 southbound at Port of Tacoma is blocking 3 left lanes. The right lane is getting through. TIME: 4:30am UPDATE: Tacoma: I-5 Southbound Port of Tacoma accident has been moved to the left lane. Just one lane blocked now. TIME: 4:44am

Seattle Street Closure: Hearing Seattle Police are closing Harvard Ave in the 3400 block for standing water. TIME: 4:00am

Tacoma Accident: SR 16 eastbound on ramp from Center St. Fire and PD on scene. TIME: 3:31am

Seattle Accident: A new 3 car accident southbound I-5 at Tulley's. WSP just arrived. TIME: 3:17am

Federal Way Accident. Fire and WSP responding to an accident northbound I-405 at the truck scales. TIME: 2:45am Bellevue Accident Update: Not an accident, a disabled. WSP just pulled up. TIME: 2:48am

Bellevue Accident: Eastbound I-90 at Bellevue Way. WSP responding. TIME: 2:42am

I-405 Accident: Fire and WSP responding to a rollover northbound I-405 at SR520. TIME: 2:41am

Auburn Tree Down: 3600 Auburn Way So. Fire responding. TIME: 2:24am

Accident: Seattle FD and WSP responding southbound I-5 at Spokane in HOV lane. TIME: 2:20am

Mason County: Hearing of an accident at 101 and Purdy Canyon. TIME: 2:08am

There is a tree down in 12400 block of Woodinville-Redmond. Fire, police and PSE are all there. TIME: 12:52am

Downtown Seattle: There will be many streets closed for Seattle Police Officer Timothy Brenton’s Memorial Procession between 9am and noon. Here is the link to the route and road closures.

Overnight Construction: I-405 through Renton, I-5 through Northgate, I-5 at I-90 ramps should be wrapped up by 5am.

Weekend Construction: The eastbound SR 520 off-ramp to West Lake Sammamish Parkway will be closed around-the-clock Friday, Oct. 16 through Monday, Oct. 19 for excavation and repaving work.

Weekend Events:

Saturday Auburn Veterans Day Parade, 11 a.m.

Sunday The Seattle Seahawks play the Detroit Lions at Qwest Field. Kick off is at 1:05 p.m.

If you're leaving your car keys at home, here are some links that may be useful:

Light Rail: Everything is up to speed. Check your schedule at this link.

Community Transit: All buses are running on a normal schedule today. Check your schedule at this link.

Sounder Alert: The Sounder is running on a normal schedule today. Check your schedule at this link.

Ferry Alert: We're are keeping a close eye on the ferry runs all morning. Check your schedule at this link.

Pierce Transit: All buses will run on a normal schedule today. Check your schedule at this link.

Metro Transit Alert: We're keeping a close eye on Metro routes all morning. Check your schedule at this link.

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Have a great day!

Cheers,

Jenni Hogan KIRO 7 Traffic Anchor