Rush-hour crash on Interstate 10 backs up morning traffic for miles in West Valley
Aug 13, 2024, 7:32 AM | Updated: 9:59 am
Traffic was backed up for miles after a crash on Interstate 10 in the West Valley on Aug. 13, 2024. (Arizona Department of Transportation Traffic Camera)
(Arizona Department of Transportation Traffic Camera)
PHOENIX — A crash on Interstate 10 backed up traffic in the West Valley for miles during rush hour Tuesday morning.
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Eastbound I-10 traffic was bumper-to-bumper for over 8 miles at the peak of the delay, with the backup extending from Litchfield Road in Goodyear to Verrado Way in Buckeye.
The freeway was closed briefly near Litchfield Road while the scene was being cleared, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
Several lanes remained blocked temporarily after the closure was lifted around 8 a.m.
Traffic is now passing on the right.
— Arizona DOT (@ArizonaDOT) August 13, 2024
The flow of traffic returned to normal before 9:30 a.m.
No other details were immediately available.
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