Crime & Safety
I-90 Closed Due To Spinouts, Crashes
The WSDOT says a portion of I-90 will be closed Monday morning.
NORTH BEND, WA - I-90 eastbound at Snoqualmie Pass will be closed at mile 34 due to heavy snowfall that has resulted in numerous spinouts and crashes. The estimated time for the road to reopen is 8 a.m.
Any vehicles traveling through the area are required to have snow chains on their times unless the vehicle has all-wheel drive. I-90 westbound is also closed at milepost 106.
An estimated more than 20 wrecks have occurred in the area, including one that resulted in the death of a pregnant woman.
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UPDATE: For @SnoqualmiePass drivers - I-90 EB is closed at mp 34, and WB at mp 106. Due to heavy overnight snowfall, unchained spun out vehicles, and collisions, waiting for tows, the estimated time to re-open is 8:00 a.m. Chains will be required for all vehicles except AWD.
— WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) April 2, 2018
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