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TEMPE, AZ — The Arizona Department of Public Safety is investigating a fiery crash on the Loop 202 in Tempe on Sunday evening.
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Around 5:30 p.m., DPS officials say they were called to the freeway just west of McClintock Drive for an “unknown injury collision.”
The Arizona Department of Transportation confirmed that at least one vehicle had caught fire. The westbound lanes of the freeway have been closed because of the crash.
UPDATE: Loop 202 westbound is now CLOSED at Loop 101 due to the vehicle fire.
Expect delays. There is no estimated time to reopen.
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It’s not yet clear if anyone was hurt in the crash and how severe the injuries are.
The westbound lanes were closed for several hours as the crash was investigated, but they did reopen late Sunday night.
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