Updated Westbound SR 18 Closed at I-90 in Snoqualmie Wednesday, Feb. 12, After a Collision

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

A collision involving a rolled-over semi-truck led to the closure of westbound State Route 18 at Interstate 90 in Snoqualmie on February 12, 2025. Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene to assist with the incident, indicating the severity of the situation. Motorists were warned that Issaquah-Hobart Road Southeast was not appropriate for freight traffic, prompting officials to recommend alternative routes and prepare for potential delays. The lack of an estimated reopening time added to the urgency of the news, as many commuters rely on this route for their daily travel. Fortunately, an update was later provided confirming that all lanes are now open, easing traffic flow in the area.

The article also directed readers to the WSDOT mobile app and Travel Center Map for real-time traffic information, demonstrating the importance of keeping the public informed. This incident underscores the need for timely updates during local emergencies and the role of reliable sources in disseminating information. As the situation evolved, the article maintained a focus on community impact and safety.

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