US 60/Grand Avenue reopens in Glendale after pedestrian crash shut down traffic
Jul 16, 2023, 7:37 AM | Updated: 9:22 am
An image of Myrtle Street near U.S. 60, which is close to the crash site. (Google Street View photo)
(Google Street View photo)
PHOENIX – Both directions of the U.S. 60 have reopened after a Sunday morning car crash shut down traffic in Glendale, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
At around 1:50 a.m., officers responded to reports of a pedestrian-involved collision near Grand and Myrtle avenues, according to Jose Santiago, Glendale Public Safety and Media Relations manager.
“The single vehicle involved remained on scene and has complied with officers,” he told KTAR News 92.3 FM. “The status of the pedestrian is unknown at this time.”
*CLOSURE*
US 60 is CLOSED in both directions in Glendale.
The closure is due to a crash at milepost 154 near Myrtle Ave.
WB is closed at 59th Ave and EB is closed at 67th Ave.
Expect delays and seek an alternate route.
There is no estimated time to reopen the highway. pic.twitter.com/By4crqr6u8
— Arizona DOT (@ArizonaDOT) July 16, 2023
The westbound lanes were closed at 59th Avenue and the eastbound lanes were cut off at 67th Avenue, ADOT said.
Drivers had to expect delays and look for alternate routes.
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