Troopers increasing DUI patrols for New Year's, some public transit offering free rides

With the New Year approaching and with more places open for celebrations after COVID, troopers will be conducting extra emphasis patrols to crack down on drunk driving. 

Pedestrian killed in crash on I-90 through Snoqualmie Pass

The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is looking for anyone who witnessed a deadly crash involving a pedestrian on I-90 through Snoqualmie Pass last week.

Crash on I-405 causes 6-mile backup in Newcastle, 2 people seriously injured

Two people are recovering in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after a crash that happened on I-405 Monday morning. The Washington State Patrol (WSP) says the driver was arrested under suspicion of driving while impaired.

Eastbound I-90 re-opens near Kittitas exit after 30-vehicle pileup

Nearly 10 hours after the closure, WSDOT announced that eastbound I-90 re-opened at Kittitas. Travelers should be cautious of dense fog in that area.

18 cars, 12 semis involved in crash on I-90 in Washington state
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Eastbound I-90 will be closed through at least Wednesday afternoon after a crash involving 30 vehicles near Ellensburg, Washington.

Crashes involving 30 cars shut down I-90 East near Ellensburg
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Crashes involving about 30 cars have forced the closure of eastbound Interstate 90 Wednesday morning near Ellensburg, troopers said.

'It takes one careless driver:' State agencies urge drivers to follow chain requirements

Several chain-carry requirements were in place for SR-18 heading toward Tiger Mountain Summit this past week after multiple crashes were reported on the highway and on other mountain passes due to the snowfall. 

Snoqualmie Pass sees big snowfall, WSDOT urges caution when driving

A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect for the Washington Cascades, affecting travelers crossing over after the holiday weekend, or coming back from the Apple Cup.