PHOENIX, AZ — Southbound lanes of Interstate 17 have reopened near Camelback Road after a deadly multi-vehicle crash on the freeway that involved a commercial car hauler.
The crash happened around noon on Tuesday.
Officials with the Department of Public Safety say one person died as a result of the crash and several others were taken to a hospital with injuries that range from moderate to serious.
The scene was cleared and lanes reopened around 3:30 p.m.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
*CLOSURE*
— Arizona DOT (@ArizonaDOT) December 16, 2025
I-17 southbound is closed at Camelback Road due to a crash.
Expect delays. There is no estimated time to reopen.
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Check current traffic conditions here.
