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US 60/Grand Avenue reopens in both directions hours after fatal collision in Wittmann

US 60/Grand Avenue fully reopened hours after a fatal crash involving a semitruck in Wittmann on Wednesday morning.

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PHOENIX – US 60/Grand Avenue has fully reopened in Wittmann after a fatal crash involving a semitruck Wednesday morning, authorities said.

The collision between a tractor-trailer and a passenger vehicle occurred around 5 a.m., according to the Arizona Department of Public Safety.

The roadway was closed in both directions for several hours afterward.

The westbound lanes reopened before 8:45 a.m. Eastbound US 60 was cleared about 30 minutes later.

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One fatality has been confirmed. No other injuries were reported.

Wittmann is a northwest Valley community between Surprise and Wickenburg.

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Ucbay Anner 4 months ago

Everybody was fine working from home, but no, we can't impact real estate or oil investors like our US Congress.

Get rid of traffic. Work at home or take mass transit. This 1950's system doesn't work.