Semi-truck’s brake failure on SR 18 in Auburn causes 7-vehicle crash

AUBURN, Wash. — All lanes of eastbound State Route 18 in Auburn were closed after a brake failure caused a crash Tuesday morning, according to the Washington State Patrol (WSP).

At 8:15 a.m., Trooper Rick Johnson said the closure was west of State Route 167, and traffic was diverted to SR 181/West Valley Highway.

All lanes were reopened by 10:40 a.m…

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