ARIZONA NEWS

Northbound lanes of Interstate 17 closed near New River

Aug 19, 2023, 2:56 PM

(Photo by ADOT)....

(Photo by ADOT).

(Photo by ADOT)

PHOENIX — The northbound lanes of Interstate 17 are closed near New River, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.

The closure is due to a crash at milepost 232.

Motorists are advised to expect delays and seek an alternate route.

There is no estimated time to reopen the northbound lanes.

The southbound lanes are unaffected.

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Northbound lanes of Interstate 17 closed near New River