Deadly crash causes backup on Interstate 17 near Bell Road
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Posted: 12/04/2012
PHOENIX - A deadly crash caused traffic delays Tuesday morning on a north Valley freeway.
According to the Department of Public Safety, the single-vehicle collision happened around 5:50 a.m. on southbound Interstate 17 north of Bell Road.
DPS spokesman Bart Graves said the 29-year-old female driver for an unknown reason lost control of the vehicle and slid sideways, colliding with a light pole.
Graves said the driver was the only person in the vehicle and she died at the scene.
He said there were no signs of impairment.
Copyright 2012 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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