Eastbound US 60 in Gilbert reopened after crash

Apr 24, 2014, 3:41 PM | Updated: 3:41 pm

KTAR.com

PHOENIX — A crash temporarily closed the eastbound US 60 on Thursday afternoon, the Arizona Department of Transportation said.

The crash happened just before Gilbert Road. It closed the freeway for a short time. The two left lanes were reopened about 3:40 p.m.

Traffic cameras showed a large emergency vehicle presence.

Drivers were urged to avoid the area and consider taking the eastbound Loop 202 or surface streets as an alternative. Major delays are expected.

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