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Street racing may be cause of Loop 101 and Grand Avenue crash, says DPS

DPS is searching for a possible second vehicle involved in the crash
Northbound Loop 101 shut down at Grand Avenue due to crash Friday morning
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PEORIA, AZ — Arizona Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that shut down a portion of Loop 101 Agua Fria near Grand Avenue early Friday morning.

The collision involved a single vehicle around 5 a.m. in the northbound lanes of travel. One person was injured and taken to a hospital in stable condition, DPS officials say.

Traffic was rerouted from the freeway onto Grand Avenue during the investigation, which lasted for several hours.

DPS says they are investigating street racing as a possible cause of the crash and are searching for a second vehicle.

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