{"id":133874,"date":"2025-08-10T08:21:15","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T08:21:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/133874\/"},"modified":"2025-08-10T08:21:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T08:21:15","slug":"fatal-crash-closes-eastbound-lanes-of-interstate-10-in-phoenix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/133874\/","title":{"rendered":"Fatal crash closes eastbound lanes of Interstate 10 in Phoenix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;width:100%;height:100%;z-index:2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/83514198007-getty-images-2197879097.jpg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vidplayicon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/appservices\/universal-web\/universal\/icons\/icon-play-alt-white.svg\" alt=\"play\" style=\"height:40px;margin:auto 18px auto 27px;width:40px\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Phoenix-area freeways: Everything you need to know to get around<\/p>\n<p>Several freeways traverse the Phoenix area, including many state routes that loop around the Valley, providing easy access to the different regions.<\/p>\n<p>The Republic<\/p>\n<p>The eastbound lanes of Interstate 10 in southeast Phoenix were closed following a fatal crash, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.<\/p>\n<p>The incident was reported about 3:30 p.m. near 24th Street, ADOT<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ArizonaDOT\/status\/1954307685022908694\" rel=\"nofollow\"> said on X.<\/a> Traffic camera footage showed tire marks in the HOV lanes leading into the center lanes, where a car had come to a stop positioned sideways across the freeway.<\/p>\n<p>There was no estimated time for the freeway to reopen, according to ADOT.<\/p>\n<p>The Arizona Department of Public Safety confirmed state troopers were investigating the crash near milepost marker 150.<\/p>\n<p>About 6:30 pm., DPS said in an email statement that the crash was fatal and involved three vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>It was not immediately clear how many people died or were injured in the crash.<\/p>\n<p>ADOT recommended that East Valley drivers heading to Sky Harbor Airport use Loop 101 to I-10 to State Route 143, while West Valley drivers take Loop 202-South Mountain to westbound I-10 to SR 143.<\/p>\n<p>Real-time traffic conditions can be found on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.az511.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">az511.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"exclude-from-newsgate\">This is a developing story; check back to <a href=\"http:\/\/azcentral.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">azcentral.com<\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n<p>Rey Covarrubias Jr. reports breaking news for The Arizona Republic and azcentral.com. 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