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US 60/Grand Avenue closed temporarily after crash in West Valley suburb

May 3, 2024, 12:41 PM | Updated: 1:06 pm

Stock image of a road closed sign. US 60/Grand Avenue was closed in El Mirage, Arizona, after a cra...

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PHOENIX — US 60/Grand Avenue was closed temporarily in the West Valley after a midday crash Friday, authorities said.

The road was closed at milepost 146 near Thompson Ranch Road, the Arizona Department of Transportation announced around 12:30 p.m.

The initial closure was in both directions. Eastbound traffic resumed about a half-hour later, and the westbound lanes reopened a few minutes afterward.

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US 60/Grand Avenue closed temporarily after crash in West Valley suburb