The 42nd Ave S. bridge in Tukwila’s Allentown neighborhood was closed Wednesday morning, Dec. 15, 2021, due to a load that fell off a semi-truck.
Due to damage sustained to the bridge, it will be closed for an unknown amount of time until engineers can inspect it.
Cause of the accident or what the fallen load consisted of was not released.
No injuries – other than possibly to the aging bridge – were reported.
Police advised drivers to use alternate routes.
42nd Ave S bridge in Allentown is closed due to a load that came off of a semi truck. Use alternate routes. pic.twitter.com/9P9nNiK5qA
— Tukwila Police (@TukwilaPD) December 15, 2021
Due to damage sustained to the bridge, it will be closed for an unknown amount of time until engineers can inspect it.
— Tukwila Police (@TukwilaPD) December 15, 2021