Rollover crash closes 48th Street near freeways in Tempe

PHOENIX – A rollover car accident near a freeway entrance in Tempe left three people injured early Tuesday, police said.

The two-car collision on 48th Street shut down all lanes in both directions near State Route 143 southbound around 5:40 a.m.

Two people were taken to the hospital with serious injuries; a third suffered injuries that weren’t life-threatening, police said.

The roadway reopened shortly after 10 a.m.

Interstate 10’s eastbound exit to 48th Street was also shut down for hours.

No other details were immediately available.

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