TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — A crash and road hazard shut down a stretch of Fort Lowell Road Friday.
🚨TRAFFIC ALERT🚨
— Ofc. Frank Magos (@ofcrmagos) May 6, 2022
Travel on Ft. Lowell Rd. from N. Alvernon Way east to N. Columbus Blvd. is shut down due to a traffic hazard involving a semi & utility pole. Repair crews are on scene. Please avoid the area for the next few hours. pic.twitter.com/J6FtsTrGWs
Tucson police said a semi truck hit a utility pole, closing Fort Lowell from Alvernon to Columbus.
Police said the road would be closed for a few hours.
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