US 60 near Wickenburg reopens in both directions after late-night crash

Crews reopened U. S. 60 in Wickenburg early on September 26 after a crash resulted in an overnight highway closure. The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) confirmed the highway reopened around 6 a. m.

after being shut down at milepost 116, about five miles east of Wickenburg, starting at approximately 9:30 p. m. on September 25. Details about the crash have not yet been disclosed, raising concerns about road safety. Motorists can stay informed about highway conditions via ADOT's Arizona Traveler Information website, the AZ511 app, or by calling 511.

The incident highlights the need for ongoing vigilance regarding traffic safety in the area. Wickenburg residents rely heavily on this route for daily commutes and travel. The prompt response from ADOT ensured that the disruption was minimized, allowing traffic to resume quickly. Enhanced communication about road conditions is crucial for ensuring the safety and convenience of local drivers.