Sergeant Ken Salas Memorial Service, Additional Road ClosuresRevisions

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane Police Department plans temporary road closures on August 20 for the memorial service of Sergeant Ken Salas. Southbound traffic on Division at Sharp will be closed, redirecting vehicles west to Monroe or east to Hamilton. Washington from Boone to Spokane Falls Boulevard will also close, with traffic diverted west. Additional closures include Washington and North River Drive for several hours and Assembly between Wellesley and Francis from 9:30 to 11:30 a. m.

Northbound traffic on Washington and Spokane Falls Boulevard will remain closed until approximately 3 p. m. and 12:30 p. m. , respectively.

The department emphasizes the importance of planning ahead to accommodate these changes. These road revisions are crucial for maintaining safety and facilitating the memorial service, reflecting the community's respect for law enforcement. Community members are encouraged to call 911 for emergencies and 311 for non-emergencies.

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