STK emergency

A fatal two-vehicle crash on Interstate 10 Tuesday closed traffic heading toward New Mexico, officials say.

The crash happened about 7:30 a.m. in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 10, near milepost 354 just before Bowie, the Arizona Department of Transportation said in a post to their official X account.

The crash between Wilcox and Bowie resulted in a death, the Arizona Department of Public Safety said.

About noon, the agency said in an update to X that it expected to the lane closure to last into the afternoon. 

Details of the crash were not immediately available Tuesday afternoon.


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