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Traffic lanes blocked and later reopened on SR 16

Heard on: Washington State Patrol Dispatch - Dist 1 East / West
01:37
00:00
We're going to be eastbound SR 16 at Union Avenue.
audio iconTraffic
WA-16, Tacoma, WA
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Police reported a traffic blockage on eastbound State Route 16 at Union Avenue in Tacoma. The carpool lane and the first two regular lanes were closed. Officers monitored a speeding sport utility vehicle in the area. After some time, lane two was opened, and then all lanes on the highway were reopened to traffic.

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