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3 in critical condition after 6-vehicle collision on Loop 202 in Phoenix

Jun 28, 2023, 10:03 AM

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(ADOT Traffic Camera Screenshot)

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PHOENIX — Three people were in critical condition following a six-vehicle collision on westbound Loop 202 in Phoenix on Wednesday morning, authorities said.

Firefighters were dispatched to the location near 24th Street at about 9:30 a.m. and found four people in need of medical help, according to the Phoenix Fire Department.

The three individuals taken to the hospital in critical condition were a 70-year-old man, a 35-year-old man and a 24-year-old man.

The crash slowed traffic on the freeway, but there was no closure.

The Arizona Department of Public Safety was investigating the incident.

No other information was available.

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3 in critical condition after 6-vehicle collision on Loop 202 in Phoenix