Traffic was a mess around the Ballard Bridge during this evening’s commute.
Just after 6 p.m., police and fire responded to a motor vehicle accident on the south end of the Ballard Bridge. According to one witness, a vehicle took out a light pole at the intersection of 15th Ave NW and NW Nickerson. No word on injuries.
Accident on Ballard Bridge snarls traffic
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