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Four Crashes, Ice Briefly Close U.S. Hwy 2 Near Cashmere
Four Crashes, Ice Briefly Close U.S. Hwy 2 Near Cashmere
Four Crashes, Ice Briefly Close U.S. Hwy 2 Near Cashmere
It was a slippery commute for motorists on U.S. Highway 2 near Cashmere this morning (Thursday, Nov. 9). Freezing temperatures in the region caused ice to form on the roadway, and that contributed to four separate accidents within a half-an-hour that temporarily shutdown the westbound lanes of the highway just before 7 a...
Chaos, Mayhem & Closures…Again on Snoqualmie Pass
Chaos, Mayhem & Closures…Again on Snoqualmie Pass
Chaos, Mayhem & Closures…Again on Snoqualmie Pass
The heavy snowfall in the Cascades this week might be making the landscape look like a winter wonderland, but it's creating a hellish nightmare for drivers on the state's mountain passes. Both U.S. Highway 2 over Stevens Pass and U.S. 97 over Blewett Pass have experienced closures due to slick and treacherous conditions since Tuesday, and earlier this morning, Interstate-90 (I-90) Snoqualmie Pass