Southbound Interstate 17 closed in Phoenix after crash

PHOENIX – The southbound lanes of Interstate 17 in Phoenix were closed temporarily Tuesday morning because of a crash near Greenway Road, authorities said.

All southbound traffic had to exit at Greenway Road and was allowed to reenter the freeway at Thunderbird Road, the Arizona Department of Transportation announced around 8:30 a.m.

All lanes were reopened before 10 a.m, ADOT said.

UPDATE: All lanes now open on I-17 SB at Greenway. Continue to expect heavy delays in the area. #phxtraffic pic.twitter.com/DhEb9CKUcn

— Arizona DOT (@ArizonaDOT) February 23, 2021

No other information was immediately available.

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