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US 93 reopens north of Wickenburg in both directions

Apr 28, 2024, 10:32 AM | Updated: 2:32 pm

US 93 closed north of Wickenburg due to Sunday morning crash...

A crash caused a shutdown on US 93, ADOT said. (ADOT photo, left, Creative Commons photo, right)

(ADOT photo, left, Creative Commons photo, right)

PHOENIX — U.S. 93 north of Wickenburg reopened in both directions on Sunday afternoon, authorities said.

The freeway closed in both directions at around 10 a.m., according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.

A crash at milepost 171 caused the closure.

The highway shut down in both directions to land a medical helicopter, ADOT said.

Authorities didn’t say what caused the crash.

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US 93 reopens north of Wickenburg in both directions