Spokane I-90 Crash: Eastbound Driver Hits Deer, Stops in Left Lane, Washington State Patrol Reports

Spokane Valley,WA (July 08, 2026) – According to the Washington State Patrol, a driver was traveling eastbound on I-90 when the vehicle struck a deer, causing the driver to stop in the left lane.

Emergency crews responded to the scene after the collision was reported. The incident caused a traffic hazard as the vehicle remained stopped in the roadway following the crash.

Authorities have not released additional details regarding the driver’s condition or whether any further injuries were reported in connection with the incident.

Officials are continuing to review the circumstances surrounding the crash, including the events that led to the vehicle striking the deer and coming to a stop in the left lane.

The cause of the collision remains under investigation, and additional information may be released as authorities continue their assessment of the incident.

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