PHOENIX, AZ – A morning crash on the southbound side of I-17 beyond West Thunderbird Road blocked the HOV lane on Friday, reports Arizona DOT.
I-17 southbound after Thunderbird: A crash is blocking the HOV lane.#I17 #phxtraffic pic.twitter.com/d1mcf4bhwt
— Arizona DOT (@ArizonaDOT) December 9, 2022
The incident happened sometime before 7:51 a.m., and crews worked quickly to clear the scene and re-open the HOV lane by around 7:59 a.m.
It’s still unclear how the crash happened and if anyone was hurt. Our writers will circle back with updates if we learn more about the circumstances of the accident.
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