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One person is dead following a single-vehicle accident in Kittitas County on Friday morning. The Washington State Patrol says the crash occurred on Interstate-90 about seven miles west of Cle Elum at around 11:30 a.m. when a vehicle went off the roadway and rolled...

An Auburn woman is dead after a two-vehicle collision in Grant County on Friday night. The Washington State Patrol reports the crash occurred at the intersection of State Routes 26 and 243 at around 7:15 p.m., when a car driven by 79-year-old Judy Coluccio crossed the centerline and was struck by an eastbound semi-truck...

A 71-year-old man is facing DUI charges following a single-vehicle rollover accident in Kittitas County Thursday afternoon. The Washington State Patrol reports the crash occurred on Interstate-90 about nine miles west of Ellensburg near Thorp at 5:15 p...

Three people have injuries following a two-vehicle accident in Douglas County Thursday evening. The Washington State Patrol says the wreck occurred when an SUV struck a pickup truck that was parked on the shoulder of State Route 173 near Brewster at around 8:30 p...

Troopers say a pickup truck driven by 40-year-old William Savage was eastbound when it crossed into the westbound side and then went off the road and rolled.

A semi hauling doubles full of fuel rolled on the highway

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...

The Washington State Department of Transportation “urges all travelers to start preparing themselves and their vehicles for winter weather."

This week is Drowsy Driving Prevention Week® in Washington State and across the nation. The campaign is put on by the National Sleep Foundation as a way of encouraging drivers to prioritize sleep and reduce the number of traffic accidents and fatalities that are caused by sleep deprivation. ...

The semi was eastbound in the left lane of two lanes traveling up a hill when a car in front slowed abruptly to allow traffic to merge in front.