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Westbound US 60 lanes reopen in Mesa following collision

Mar 18, 2023, 2:25 PM | Updated: 3:15 pm

(Twitter Photo/ADOT)...

(Twitter Photo/ADOT)

(Twitter Photo/ADOT)

PHOENIX — The westbound lanes of U.S. 60 reopened in Mesa on Saturday afternoon after a crash at Mesa Drive, traffic officials said.

The closure occurred at approximately 2 p.m. with traffic being taken off at Mesa Drive, the Arizona Department of Transportation said in a press release.

ADOT advised motorists to seek alternate routes and expect delays.

The eastbound lanes remained unaffected.

The HOV lane reopened before 2:30 p.m.

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Westbound US 60 lanes reopen in Mesa following collision