The Washington State Patrol (WSP) has identified the cause of a car crash and the person who died in the incident Tuesday on Highway 270.

Washington State Patrol (WSP) is investigating a deadly two-car crash near Pullman. WSP said the crash happened on Highway 270 at Airport Road, seven miles east of Pullman. According to WSP, the crash was initially reported as a serious injury collision,

PULLMAN, Wash. — A three-car crash is fully blocking Highway 270 at milepost 9 near Airport Rd, seven miles east of Pullman. According to Washington State Patrol, the crash is a fatality collision. The closure began at 3:17 PM and will remain in effect until further notice.

A person is dead after a two-car crash on Highway 270 near Pullman. According to WSP, the crashes occurred on Highway 270 at Airport Road, about seven miles east of Pullman, at around 3 p.m. Tuesday.

At least one person died in a multiple-vehicle crash Tuesday on state Route 270, 7 miles east of Pullman, according to the Washington State Patrol. Westbound traffic was blocked, and one eastbound lane was open, WSP said on X. The highway was expected to be closed for several hours.

PULLMAN — A 94-year-old Pullman woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon on Washington State Route 270 in Pullman. The crash occurred around 3 p.m. Tuesday near Airport Road on SR 270 near the Idaho border, according to a Washington State Patrol news release.

One person was killed in a fiery crash on I-270 in Montgomery County early Friday, authorities say. Four other people were hurt.