I-90 Blocked After Two-Vehicle Crash Near Easton

Right lane now reopened after collision scattered debris and caused backup

Published on Feb. 13, 2026

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A two-vehicle accident completely blocked eastbound I-90 near Easton, Washington on Thursday afternoon. The collision scattered debris across the roadway and caused a backup of several miles, but a tow truck is en route and the right lane has been opened to allow travel to resume.

Why it matters

Interstate 90 is a major east-west highway that connects Seattle to Spokane and beyond, so any closures or blockages can have significant impacts on regional travel and commerce.

The details

Troopers say no drugs or alcohol were involved in the collision, which remains under investigation. The cause of the two-vehicle crash that tipped one vehicle onto its side is still being determined.

  • The accident occurred on Thursday afternoon, February 13, 2026.

The players

Washington State Patrol

The law enforcement agency investigating the collision on I-90 near Easton.

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What’s next

Troopers will continue their investigation into the cause of the two-vehicle crash on I-90.

The takeaway

While the right lane has been reopened, the earlier blockage of eastbound I-90 near Easton highlights the importance of maintaining safe and reliable transportation infrastructure, especially for major interstate highways that are critical economic arteries.