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ROAD CLOSURE: Westbound Interstate 10 is shut down at milepost 299, five miles west of Benson, following a crash, the Arizona Department of Transportation reported via AZ511.

ADOT has not issued an estimated time to reopen the westbound lanes. Eastbound lanes remain open and unaffected. Motorists traveling westbound through southeastern Arizona should expect significant delays and find alternate routes before reaching the closure area.

Live updates are available at az511.gov.

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  1. az511.gov retrieved 16/08/2026 16:25

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