MESA, AZ — A deadly crash early Saturday morning shut down the eastbound lanes of US 60 in the East Valley.
Arizona Department of Public Safety officials say the crash occurred near Higley Road around 4 a.m.
Multiple vehicles were involved in the crash and one person was pronounced dead.
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US 60 eastbound is CLOSED in Mesa due to a crash at Higley Road.
All traffic must exit at Higley but can reenter at Power.
Expect delays and seek an alternate route.
There is no estimated time to reopen the highway.#phxtraffic #US60 pic.twitter.com/UphTGUgquQ
— Arizona DOT (@ArizonaDOT) February 19, 2022
All traffic was diverted off the highway at Higley Road but reopened before noon.
Stay with ABC15 for updates on this developing story.
