RENTON, Wash. — SR 167 in Renton has reopened after a six-hour long closure due to an early morning deadly crash, according to Washington State Patrol (WSP).
WSP said the causing driver was heading southbound in northbound lanes and hit a semi-truck around 2:30 a.m. on Feb. 18 .
That driver was pronounced dead at the scene.
It’s unclear what caused the driver to head the wrong way.
All northbound lanes of SR 167 at 180th Street (just south of the 405 interchange) were blocked.
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