US 60 in Glendale closed after serious accident during rush hour
Dec 19, 2019, 5:54 PM | Updated: Dec 20, 2019, 7:08 am
(Pixabay Photo)
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PHOENIX – U.S. 60, aka Grand Avenue, was closed during rush hour Thursday evening after a serious accident in the West Valley.
One man suffered life-threatening injuries in the wreck at Maryland Avenue, Glendale police said.
The freeway was shut down in Glendale in both directions around 5:30 p.m., according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
Traffic heading northwest was being diverted at 55th Avenue, but motorists were advised to exit at or before 51st Avenue.
US 60/Grand Avenue: HIghway closed in both direction at 55th Ave/Maryland Ave due to a crash. There is no estimated time to reopen the highway. #phxtraffic pic.twitter.com/xB9vLlreJE
— Arizona DOT (@ArizonaDOT) December 20, 2019
Southeast traffic was closed at 57th Drive, but drivers were encouraged to exit at Myrtle Avenue.
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The freeway remained closed until around 10 p.m.
No other information was immediately available.
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