Washington Department of Transportation spokesperson Lauren Loebsack says there have been a number of issues for drivers traveling through the construction areas.
Crews have closed off the shoulders of SR 28 in preparation for next Monday's (4/10) reduction of the highway to a single lane with flagger controlled traffic.
Court documents say officer Steven Groseclose was responding to a crime while headed northbound on SR 28 when drove through a red light at Eastmont Avenue and hit Matthew Michelsen, who had a green light.
A felony case against a woman who was scheduled to go on trial Monday in Douglas County is now dismissed after her death.
No cause of death was given for 39-year-old Linnea Fahrnkopf, who died at a home on Helena, Montana in December.
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Inslee's plan proposes to delay several major highway projects across the state, including improvements in the North Wenatchee Area to SR 28 and SR 285.
Improvement work is finally underway at an East Wenatchee intersection that was identified as deficient back in 2013.
Work began Tuesday morning to replace a flashing red light with full traffic lights at 9th Street & Valley Mall Parkway.
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Troopers say a 2006 Lincoln Town Car driven by 46-year-old Jimmy Diamond of Ellensburg did not slow down for emergency lights for an unrelated accident and hit two trucks at the scene.