MESA, Ariz. — A crash on Friday evening caused a major backup on U.S. 60 in Mesa, after police closed the freeway.
The crash happened in the westbound lanes of U.S. 60 at Superstition Springs Boulevard in Mesa. The Arizona Department of Transportation says they closed the freeway at Power Road at about 6:45 p.m. on Friday. The freeway reopened at about 10 p.m.
The eastbound lanes of the freeway were not affected.
The Arizona Department of Public Safety says multiple vehicles were involved in the crash and there are injuries, but did not release any other details.
12News is working to find out more about the crash.
This is a developing story and more details will be added as they are made available.
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