Interstate 10 closed at Riggs Road until further notice

Feb 24, 2015, 8:23 PM | Updated: 8:24 pm

PHOENIX — The Arizona Department of Transportation reports Interstate 10 eastbound is closed at Riggs Road due to a crash.

Drivers are urged to use an alternative route if they are traveling from Phoenix to Tucson.

CLOSED: I-10 Eastbound at Riggs Rd. Alt Route Phx =>Tucson: SR 347 SB to SR 84 WB to I-8 EB to reconnect with I-10.

— Arizona DOT (@ArizonaDOT) February 25, 2015

There is no word on when this stretch of the I-10 will be reopened.

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