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Eastbound I-10 lanes in tunnel near downtown Phoenix reopens after crash

Jun 2, 2022, 3:08 PM | Updated: 4:39 pm

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PHOENIX — The eastbound Interstate 10 lanes in the tunnel near downtown Phoenix were closed Thursday afternoon for about an hour and a half due to a crash, authorities said.

The freeway closed at about 3 p.m. because of the accident that happened near Seventh Avenue, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.

The roadway reopened at about 4:30 p.m., according to ADOT.

Eastbound traffic had to exit at Seventh Avenue.

No other information was available.

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Eastbound I-10 lanes in tunnel near downtown Phoenix reopens after crash