Westbound Loop 202 Santan Freeway back open after crash

Westbound Loop 202 Santan Freeway have reopened at Gilbert Road after a crash closed the freeway for nearly two hours Tuesday afternoon.

The Arizona Department of Transportation said a crash caused the closure at milepost 44 around 1:30 p.m.

*CLOSURE*

Loop 202 Santan westbound is closed at Gilbert Rd due to a crash.

Expect delays. There is no estimated time to reopen.

For real-time traffic info, check https://t.co/6KDOB26Kvd and the AZ511 app:
📱 Apple: https://t.co/YMcnUEep0U
📱 Android: https://t.co/9oINS4xP1h pic.twitter.com/hpYVRpeszT

— Arizona DOT (@ArizonaDOT) August 25, 2026

The eastbound lanes were not affected.

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