{"id":184513,"date":"2025-08-29T12:09:14","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T12:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/184513\/"},"modified":"2025-08-29T12:09:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T12:09:14","slug":"crash-causes-early-morning-closure-on-loop-202-in-phoenix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/184513\/","title":{"rendered":"Crash causes early morning closure on Loop 202 in Phoenix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\"><b>PHOENIX (AZFamily)<\/b> \u2014 A Phoenix freeway was closed in one direction early Friday morning after a serious crash.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) troopers responded to the crash on the eastbound Loop 202 Red Mountain freeway near 40th Street just before 4 a.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">Information was not immediately available on how many vehicles were involved or how many people were injured. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">Arizona\u2019s Family crews at the scene could see at least one person being taken to the hospital and two involved vehicles.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"DPS troopers respond to crash on the eastbound Loop 202 Red Mountain freeway near 40th Street.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/VRS3RT3CI5AC3AAXDRQ4PR33TE.png\" width=\"980\" height=\"547\" \/>DPS troopers respond to crash on the eastbound Loop 202 Red Mountain freeway near 40th Street.(AZFamily)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">The crash has caused a backup early Friday morning on the Loop 202 eastbound near 40th Street. Drivers are being detoured to exit the freeway at 24th Street. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">It\u2019s unclear how long the freeway will remain blocked. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">This story is developing. Check back for updates.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">See a spelling or grammatical error in our story? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/page\/send-us-your-feedback\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Please click here to report it<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">Do you have a photo or video of a breaking news story? Send <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/community\/user-content\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">it to us here<\/a> with a brief description.<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2025 KTVK\/KPHO. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHOENIX (AZFamily) \u2014 A Phoenix freeway was closed in one direction early Friday morning after a serious crash.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":184514,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5131],"tags":[5229,5643,1587,7182,103702,103701,1589,7183,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":["post-184513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-phoenix","tag-america","tag-arizona","tag-az","tag-azfamily","tag-loop-202-closed","tag-loop-202-crash","tag-phoenix","tag-phoenix-news","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115111983115492654","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184513\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/184514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}