Phoenix, AZ (January 22, 2025) – A collision on the eastbound lanes of Interstate 10 near the Stack interchange caused delays during Wednesday morning’s commute. The incident, which occurred around 9 a.m., temporarily closed a section of the freeway as emergency responders addressed the scene.
The Stack, a major four-level interchange connecting I-10 and I-17, is a critical hub for Phoenix traffic. While details regarding the number of vehicles involved and potential injuries remain under investigation, the Arizona Department of Public Safety is working to gather more information about the crash.
Crews were able to clear the scene, and the freeway reopened shortly after 10 a.m., minimizing disruptions. Westbound lanes of I-10 were unaffected. Our thoughts are with anyone impacted by this incident, and we hope for positive outcomes for all involved.
Traffic Safety on Arizona’s Interstate 10
Interstate 10 is a vital transportation corridor for Arizona, serving as a primary route for commuters and commercial traffic. Complex interchanges like the Stack, while essential for managing high traffic volumes, are often hotspots for accidents due to their design and congestion during peak hours.
To enhance safety on such roadways, drivers are encouraged to remain vigilant, maintain safe following distances, and avoid distractions. Crashes on major interstates can cause significant delays and risks, making proactive safety measures crucial for all road users.
If you or someone you love has been involved in a freeway collision, Local Accident Reports provides essential resources to help you navigate your recovery process. Contact us today to learn more about how we can support you during this challenging time.