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State Route 26 closed due to collision

by CHERYL SCHWEIZER
Staff Writer | November 4, 2026 10:09 AM

OTHELLO — State Route 26 is closed about 12 miles west of Othello due to a serious two-vehicle collision, according to a media alert from the Grant County Sheriff's Office. The highway is closed in both directions, according to a release from the Washington Department of Transportation.

The closure is at the intersection of SR 26 and Road D Southeast, according to the GCSO release. There is a detour in place, the WSDOT release said.

As of 10 a.m. Wednesday, there was no estimated time for reopening, the WSDOT release said. 

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.