TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — A driver died Tuesday morning on Interstate 10 near Interstate 19 Tuesday.
BREAKING: A driver has died after rear-ending a commercial vehicle just after 1 a.m. while both were heading eastbound. @kgun9 pic.twitter.com/HCe5tLHhP8
— Brooke Chau (@BrookeChauKGUN) February 7, 2023
The Arizona Department of Public Safety responded to the crash. The driver who died rear-ended a commercial vehicle just after 1 a.m. while both were heading eastbound, and was wedged underneath the commercial vehicle.
In the 7 a.m. hour, the ramp from eastbound I-10 to I-19 reopened.
Update: The ramp from I-10 EB to I-19 is now open. Right lane is still blocked. @kgun9 pic.twitter.com/T4Vnb5AS9d
— Brooke Chau (@BrookeChauKGUN) February 7, 2023
The right lane was blocked. Drivers needed to stay left to get by.
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