The Brief
- A deadly crash between a vehicle and a semi-truck is blocking lanes on northbound SR-167 in Auburn.
- WSDOT says the two right lanes are blocked, causing a three-mile traffic backup.
- Authorities are asking drivers to seek alternate routes.
AUBURN, Wash. – A deadly crash on northbound SR-167 in Auburn is blocking lanes, causing traffic backups in the morning commute.
The Washington State Department of Transportation made the initial announcement on social media at 7:25 a.m.
According to WSDOT, the crash happened on northbound SR-167 at SR-18. It is currently blocking the two right lanes, and causing a three-mile traffic backup.
Incident response, state patrol and fire crews are on the scene. Crews are expecting this to be a lengthy closure.…