Multiple accidents on US 60 West bog down morning drive time

PHOENIX — A series of accidents on a freeway in Tempe backed up traffic for miles early Wednesday, but no serious injuries were reported.

5 wrecks on WB US 60 this morning, 2 wrecks app the 101, another at Mclintock, 1 at Mill blocking, stay right, & #5 just app I-10

— Detour Dan (@DetourDanKTAR) November 25, 2015

U.S. 60 heading into Phoenix was a sea of brake lights from Loop 101 to the interchange with Interstate 10.

Westbound crashes were reported at Mill Avenue, starting around 6 a.m., followed by accidents at McClintock Drive and Dobson Road.

The accident near Mill Avenue created the worst of the congestion.

The mess began to clear up after 7 a.m.

US 60 westbound at Mill: All lanes have reopened. It's slow back to Country Club. #PhxTraffic

— Arizona DOT (@ArizonaDOT) November 25, 2015

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