9:45 a.m. update: Market St. is now open again. At 8:15 a.m., a Metro bus slid sideways near Greenwood Ave., blocking the eastbound lanes.
Traffic leaving Ballard was diverted at 3rd Ave.
Another bus, the 44, was caught in the mess.
Some drivers went cross-country to turn around.
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