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Nearly a dozen vehicles involved in chain-reaction crash on Loop 101 near 67th Avenue

Speed and inattention were possible factors in the crash, according to DPS
Loop 101 and 67th Avenue crash 6-27-24
Posted at 7:57 AM, Jun 27, 2024

GLENDALE, AZ — Three people are hurt after nearly a dozen vehicles were involved in a chain-reaction crash on Loop 101 in the West Valley Thursday morning.

The crash took place in the eastbound lanes near 67th Avenue just before 7:30 a.m., according to the Arizona Department of Public Safety.

Three people were taken to a hospital for treatment, but the extent of their injuries was not immediately known.

All lanes of traffic were blocked while the crash was investigated and cleaned up, but the freeway has since been cleared.

The crash remains under investigation, but DPS officials believe speed and inattention were possibly factors in the crash.