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DRIVE ALERT: SR 167 opens after car fire

Published 11:47 am Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Valley Towing takes away the SUV that caught fire on Highway 167 before the Willis Street exit Tuesday morning.
Valley Towing takes away the SUV that caught fire on Highway 167 before the Willis Street exit Tuesday morning.

Two northbound lanes of State Route 167 were blocked for about a half hour late Tuesday morning, due to a car fire on the route in the vicinity of Kent.

Traffic was snarled for four miles, in the wake of the mishap.

The road was clear as of 12:40 p.m.

Washington State Patrol responded to the accident, along with local fire personnel.

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