Eastbound I-10 at Loop 202 reopens in west Phoenix after crash causes lengthy closure

Eastbound Interstate 10 reopened at Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway in west Phoenix on Sunday after a crash caused a lengthy closure, officials said.

The crash occurred at milepost 141, just east of the 43rd Avenue exit, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. The closure began around 1 p.m. at the 43rd Avenue exit, but it was extended about two hours later.

UPDATE: I-10 is now closed at Loop 202 South Mountain due to the crash. There is no estimated reopening time.

— Arizona DOT (@ArizonaDOT) July 5, 2026

The westbound side of the freeway was unaffected.

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