University Drive reopened in both directions in Mesa after fatal crash
Dec 23, 2023, 10:14 AM | Updated: 1:38 pm
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PHOENIX — The eastbound and westbound lanes of University Drive in Mesa, which were closed on Saturday morning because of a fatal collision, were reopened in the early afternoon, according to the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office.
The closure, which was between Signal Butte Road and Meridian Drive, lasted about seven hours.
A man riding a motorcycle died at the scene as a result of the collision, according to abc15.com.
The man’s identity was not immediately released.
⚠️ MCSO traffic is investigating a fatal collision in the area of University Dr/E. of Signal Butte in Mesa. The roads will be closed for several hours, please avoid the area. pic.twitter.com/eOJ3bXkriC
— Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (@mcsoaz) December 23, 2023