Snoqualmie Pass reopens after crashes
SNOQUALMIE PASS, Wash. - Both directions of I-90 Snoqualmie Pass have reopened after multiple semi truck crashes Thursday night.
What we know:
Westbound I-90 was closed at Ellensburg, and eastbound I-90 was shut down at North Bend, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation.
Westbound reopened before midnight, and eastbound opened just before 9 p.m.
WSDOT said multiple crashes occurred on the pass due to travelers driving too fast for conditions.
Both WSDOT and Washington State Patrol reported heavy snow in the area.
WSP Trooper Rick Johnson reminded drivers to follow restrictions and prepare for winter travel conditions over the next few days.
via WSDOT
The Source: Information in this story is from the Washington State Department of Transportation and Washington State Patrol.
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