Southbound Loop 101 reopens near Bell Road in Peoria after crash causes closure

PHOENIX — Traffic on the Loop 101 freeway near Bell Road in Peoria reopened after a temporary shutdown on Monday evening, officials said.

The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) said traffic was temporarily stopped in a 6:13 p.m. announcement.

The crash was on the right shoulder, ADOT said.

L-101 SB (Agua Fria) near Bell Road: Traffic is temporarily stopped due to a crash. pic.twitter.com/EP8semHwaS

— Arizona DOT (@ArizonaDOT) March 12, 2024

However, traffic reopened by around 6:25 p.m., ADOT told KTAR News 92.3 FM.

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