Semi truck crash blocks eastbound lanes of I-90 near Maple Street exit
SPOKANE, Wash. — UPDATE (3:20 p.m.): All lanes are back open along I-90, according to WSP.
UPDATE: According to WSP, a semi driver headed westbound swerved to avoid hitting another vehicle. The semi driver’s trailer overturned, sending a load of crushed cars into eastbound lanes. Multiple eastbound vehicles were hit by the crushed cars.
Two eastbound lanes are now open. Tow trucks are on scene. No serious injuries have been reported, but multiple people have been taken to local hospitals.
Two lanes are now open EB I90 downtown. Tow trucks are on scene. No serious injuries reported. Multiple folks transported to area hospitals.
— Trooper J. Sevigney (@wspd4pio) April 25, 2018
Traffic still very backed up going WB on I90 from where I am at the Bernard 4th intersection, EB past the crash seems to be moving. Tow trucks and emergency crews on scene #kxly pic.twitter.com/5c7A5lOGaj
— Hawk Hammer (@HawkKXLY) April 25, 2018
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Both directions of I-90 are blocked for a crash near the Maple Street exit. A semi truck also lost its load.
Traffic Alert I90 Downtown Spokane is blocked both directions for serious injury crash. Also a semi truck lost its load. Avoid area.
— Trooper J. Sevigney (@wspd4pio) April 25, 2018
We will continue to update.
LIVE: There’s a large back-up in the eastbound lanes of I-90 near the Maple St. exit which has shut down that portion of the freeway in both directions. AVOID THE AREA.
Posted by KXLY 4 News on Wednesday, April 25, 2018
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