Crash blocks all lanes on US 2, at least 4 injured
Aug 18, 2025, 5:02 PM | Updated: 5:12 pm
A Washington State Patrol vehicle. (Photo: Andrew Kim via Flickr Creative Commons)
(Photo: Andrew Kim via Flickr Creative Commons)
A multi-vehicle crash has blocked all lanes on US 2 in both directions, near milepost 81, the Washington State Patrol (WSP) reported Monday around 4:30 p.m.
The crash, a mile east of the Nason Creek Rest Area, has left at least four people with serious injuries.
“Roadway is completely blocked and will be for several hours while our troopers investigate. Updates to follow,” WSP wrote on X.
*Critical Incident* SR 2 near MP 81, one mile east of Nason Creek Rest Area. A multiple vehicle collision with at least four patients with serious injuries. Roadway is completely blocked and will be for several hours while our troopers investigate. Updates to follow.
— District 6 PIO (@wspd6pio) August 18, 2025
The Washington State Department of Transportation stated the crash is 18 miles west of Leavenworth.
There is currently no detour available.
US 2 is closed both directions at MP 81, 18 miles west of Leavenworth, due to a collision. There is no detour available and no estimated time for reopening.
— WSDOT East (@WSDOT_East) August 18, 2025
