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Standing water blocks lanes on northbound State Route 509, Tacoma WA

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Reported: 11/5/2025 04:12 PM

State Rte 509, Tacoma, WA

There is standing water blocking lanes 1 and 2 on northbound State Route 509 near Port of Tacoma. This is causing traffic to back up onto city streets. Maintenance crews have been contacted to clear the drains. A tow truck is on scene for a car and semi-truck collision. The accident is non-injury and recorded for official reports.

Audio|Source: Washington State Patrol Dispatch - Dist 1 East / West

02:29

Transcript:

00:00

North 509 just south of Port of Tacoma. There's a large puddle, standing water blocking lanes 1 and 2.

00:06

Do2 might need to come out here. It's backing traffic all the way up onto city streets.

00:11

C.R9 will advise, DOT, 1613.

00:18

This 14, 14, 1613.

00:25

TOTA guys standing water north 5-09 to south-court on a road lane 1-192.

00:33

11.5.5.16-15.

00:41

2.019. I'll be out with it. I'll be switching to west there.

00:45

209 switching to last, 16-15.

00:47

11th Cromachauzee.

00:50

11, 16, 17.

00:51

11, 16, 17.

00:56

10662, SAS.

01:00

1068.

01:02

7668.

01:03

2.0-19. Choma.

01:06

2.0.0.

01:09

I found one of the drains I was trying to clear it out. Is there any way IRE if you can respond to be healthy. There are drains where you can get straight up further north?

01:19

Tom's right through the route to come along with yet.

01:22

North by zero nine south forward to going.

01:26

Received maintenance in the area. I'll tell them go there right now.

01:32

Count three to three, two zero nine, take that.

01:39

I didn't say it, tow is on scene and if 856 is still en route, he can disregard.

01:51

11 received an 856's disregarding 1619.

02:00

What was a witness helmet?

02:05

I'll double check the area.

02:07

1026-2-0 -0-0-0-1 car versus semi-recordable non-entry collision A-adema unit 1, unit 2 standing by for AAA, ECA 35 minutes X-91-2 remaining on a scene for inspection

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State Rte 509, Tacoma, WA

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Comments ⸱ 1

For Residential areas it's the responsibility of the home owner to clear the drains of leafs in front of their property. That goes for the sidewalks of snow in the winter time. Their Blue book laws and not really enforced anymore. 🤔 Basically it's just COMMON COURTESY and again it's not really practiced anymore. 😔😢

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