Deadly crash snarls traffic on SR-167 in Auburn, WA
AUBURN, Wash. - A deadly crash on northbound SR-167 in Auburn caused significant traffic disruptions in the area Thursday morning.
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The Washington State Department of Transportation said the crash occurred around 7 a.m., and all lanes were reopened by 2 p.m.
The crash happened on SR 167 at State Route 18, causing backups that stretched several miles.
According to Washington State Patrol Trooper Rick Johnson, the deadly crash involved a vehicle and a semi-truck.
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