Anyone headed out of town Friday evening on the I-17 northbound is urged to give themselves extra time because of holiday traffic and a crash that happened earlier in the day.
At one point in the afternoon the Arizona Department of Transportation reported a 15 mile backup.
Expect delays on I-17 NB north of Phoenix. Crash, holiday traffic create 15-mile backup: https://t.co/HYARMRVIjv pic.twitter.com/fLuXW96gmM
— Arizona DOT (@ArizonaDOT) May 27, 2016
ADOT also reported a four mile backup Friday afternoon for people using SR 87 to get to the Payson area.
You can check current traffic conditions by clicking HERE.