Southbound I-17 blocked by wreck near Dunlap Avenue in Phoenix

PHOENIX – All lanes of southbound Interstate 17 were blocked temporarily during the Thursday morning commute because of a wreck near Dunlap Avenue in Phoenix, authorities said.

I-17 southbound approaching Dunlap Ave: A crash is blocking all lanes.#I17 #phxtraffic pic.twitter.com/Acy63UGoCa

— Arizona DOT (@ArizonaDOT) September 15, 2022

The crash occurred around 8 a.m. Traffic was allowed through again by around 8:50 a.m.

Traffic was backed up beyond Cactus Road after the collision.

Images from Arizona Department of Transportation traffic cameras appeared to show multiple damaged vehicles on the roadway.

No other details were immediately available.

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