Near BLEWETT PASS, Wash. — Both directions of US 97 were closed in Central Washington after a multi-vehicle collision.
The crash happened in the southbound lanes about two miles north of the Blewett Pass summit shortly before 11 a.m. Monday.
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The Washington State Patrol said at least one person has serious injuries and was airlifted from the scene.
Four vehicles were involved in the crash.
Both directions were backed up several miles. The highway reopened at about 1:40 p.m.
US 97 serves Ellensburg and Wenatchee.