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Motorists in Mesa faced early morning disruptions as eastbound lanes on US 60 were closed following a multi-vehicle collision, but the roadway has since been reopened; the incident occurred near Stapley Drive, highlighted by the Arizona Department of Public Safety, with the crash taking place around 5:55 a.m. Saturday, ABC15 reported. While the specific details surrounding the cause of the accident or potential injuries have not been disclosed, traffic movement was significantly impacted, and drivers were advised to seek alternative routes. The closure forced traffic to detour at Stapley Drive, and as operations were underway to clear the crash site, commuters expected delays, according to 12News. The westbound lanes, in contrast, remained open and were not impacted by the crash this ensuring that at least half of the highway remained operational for transit, underscoring the directional nature of the incident's effect on local travel and logistics.
