83rd Avenue reopens in Peoria after serious crash left 3 injured
PEORIA, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) -- A busy stretch of road in Peoria was closed for hours after a serious wreck left three people injured, including one person fighting for their life.
According to Peoria police, officers were called out to a crash just before 8 a.m. near 83rd Avenue and Deer Valley Road. When officers arrived, they found a three-car crash where two drivers had minor injuries and another driver with life-threatening injuries was rushed to an area hospital. Detectives currently don’t believe that speed or impairment were factors in the crash, but an investigation is still underway.
Both directions of 83rd Avenue were shut down between Deer Valley Road through Hillcrest Boulevard. The road reopened around noontime. Click/tap here for the First Alert Traffic map.
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