Serious injuries reported in wrong-way collision on Interstate 10 in Eloy, Arizona

Modified Date: 
Fri, 06/07/2019 - 3:38pm
Accident Date: 
Thursday, March 17, 2016

Wrong-way crash closes EB I-10 near Eloy

DPS spokesman Capt. Damon Cecil said impairment is suspected.

Cecil said there were serious injuries, but no further details have been released.

Wrong-way crash closes I-10 East near Eloy; impairment suspected

A spokesman for the Arizona Department of Public Safety said the crash was the result of a vehicle traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes about 2:50 a.m. The crash happened near milepost 212. 

 

Wrong-way crash closes eastbound Interstate 10 near Eloy

A 55-year-old man driving a SUV collided with a truck shortly after 2:30 a.m., according to media reports. The man was transported to a Tucson hospital with serious injuries.

Impairment suspected in wrong-way I-10 crash

State troopers found the driver of the SUV, a 55-year-old man from Tucson, in critical condition, and he was immediately flown to Maricopa Integrated Health System in Phoenix with life-threatening injuries, the agency  said.

The victim's name was not immediately released.

Type: Car Accident
Roadway: 
Interstate 10
City: 
Eloy, AZ

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