Seven-car pileup on I-90 in Spokane Valley blocks road

A crash in the left lanes of eastbound Interstate 90 near the Sullivan Road interchange in Spokane Valley caused significant delays Wednesday, according to a tweet from Washington State Department of Transportation.

The crash around 5:40 p.m. involved seven vehicles and caused minor injuries, Trooper Jeff Sevigney said in a tweet Wednesday evening.

As of around 6:10 p.m., troopers were on scene and tow trucks were on their way to clear the jam.

Sevigney said to use alternate routes through Spokane Valley.