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Crash blocks all eastbound lanes of SR 18 near I-90

Oct 9, 2026, 9:08 AM

SR 18 I-90 eastbound crash...

A line of orange and white traffic cones for a highway closure. (Photo courtesy of Envato)

(Photo courtesy of Envato)

A crash on SR 18 eastbound is blocking all eastbound lanes Friday morning.

The collision occurred just west of I-90 (milepost 27).

There is no ETA for when the eastbound lanes will reopen.

This is a developing story, check back for updates

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