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US 2 reopens between Monroe and Sultan after deadly crash shut down roadway

The highway reopened between Old Owen Road and U.S. 2 in Monroe and Fern Bluff Road and U.S. 2 in Sultan after an hours-long closure Thursday.

MONROE, Wash. — U.S. 2  reopened between Monroe and Sultan after a fatal crash closed down the roadway for seven hours on Thursday.

Washington State Patrol Trooper Rocky Oliphant reports two people have died.

The highway was closed between Old Owen Road and U.S. 2 in Monroe and Fern Bluff Road and U.S. 2 in Sultan, according to the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office.

A tow truck arrived on the scene around 6 p.m. to clear the involved vehicles from the roadway. 

The crash involved a commercial vehicle, according to Oliphant.

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Multiple people were killed in a crash on U.S. 2 near Monroe on Nov. 18, 2021.

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