Multiple crashes delaying traffic on eastbound SR 240 in Kennewick

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KENNEWICK, Wash. – According to Washington State Patrol Trooper Sarah Clasen, multiple crashes on eastbound SR 240 are delaying traffic.

Clasen says at around 5 p.m., there was a two-car injury collision on SR 240. That crash has been cleared, however two people were sent to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

A second crash happened near Edison Street, causing further backups. No injuries have been reported.

Clasen says to allow extra time when driving on SR 240 and to keep a safe following distance.

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