Westbound SR 18 reopens in Auburn, WA after fatal 2-car crash

All westbound lanes of State Route 18 were blocked in Auburn Wednesday night due to a fatal two-car collision.

What we know:

The crash happened around 8:30 p.m. at Southeast 304th Street.

sr 18 2 car fatality collision

via WSP Trooper Rick Johnson

Washington State Patrol confirmed at least one person died in the crash, and two cars were involved.

Traffic was being detoured onto 304th Street until the roadway reopened at around 2:15 a.m.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

The Source: Information in this story came from the Washington State Department of Transportation and Washington State Patrol.

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