UPDATE (10:33 a.m. 1/16):
Arizona Department of Public Safety has provided more information on what happened in Wednesday's fatal crash near Nogales.
At 3:43 p.m., a passenger sedan lost control and struck another vehicle on southbound I-19 at kilometer 12, near Rudy Road.
The sedan then crossed the median, rolled and came to a stop, blocking northbound traffic lanes, DPS said.
Both the driver and the passenger of the sedan were ejected and died at the scene. No one was injured in the vehicle that was struck, DPS said.
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UPDATE:
All lanes of Interstate 19 are open near Nogales, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
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According to the Arizona Department of Transportation, I-19 is closed in both directions near Nogales.
The Arizona Department of Public Safety confirmed this was a fatal vehicle collision involving two vehicles with a rollover.
The closure comes after a northbound crash near State Route 289., ADOT said.
All traffic in both directions must exit at Mariposa Road, according to the press release.
ADOT says There is no estimated time to reopen the freeway.
Real-time highway conditions are available on ADOT’s Arizona Traveler Information site.
KGUN 9 will have more updates.
