All lanes of state Highway 14 west near Interstate 205 were blocked because of two early Wednesday morning crashes, according to Washington State Department of Transportation. The lanes reopened about 11 a.m.
A multivehicle crash blocked all the lanes of the westbound freeway at Milepost 6 starting shortly before 8 a.m. Traffic was being routed onto the right shoulder. There is no word on injuries in those crashes.
Farther west, an overturned semi carrying multiple cars overturned about 7 a.m. near Lieser Road, blocking the right lane. Crews were able to clear the debris.
Traffic backed up in the area.