Phoenix police briefly shut down Interstate 17 at Camelback Road

PHOENIX – Police in Phoenix briefly shut down Interstate 17 at Camelback Road on Friday morning during the rush hour for an investigation.

No explanation other than an investigation of a police incident in southbound lanes was offered.

The closure lasted less than 15 minutes.

I-17 SB: Highway is CLOSED at Camelback road due to a police incident. All traffic must exit at Camelback. It can then reenter the highway. #phxtraffic pic.twitter.com/zc1vKFicSK

— Arizona DOT (@ArizonaDOT) August 2, 2019

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