Semi-truck fire closes lanes of I-405 northbound near Renton

The HOV lane is now open to traffic.

RENTON, Wash. — A semi-truck fire has closed most lanes of Interstate 405 northbound near Renton early Tuesday morning. 

The truck rolled and then caught fire near state Route 169 just after 4 a.m. There is a backup stretching several miles behind the crash. There is also a connected backup on state Route 167. 

Traffic is getting by using the SR 169 on-and-off ramps, and the HOV lane, but drivers are asked to use alternate routes at this time if they can. 

Law enforcement, fire crews and an incident response team from the

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