Deadly crash closes south Phoenix freeway early Sunday morning

PHOENIX — A driver was killed in a crash overnight that left the Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway closed early Sunday morning, authorities said.

Just before 2 a.m., a black vehicle was travelling in the right emergency shoulder when it sideswiped a red vehicle, according to the Department of Public Safety.

The driver of the black vehicle allegedly lost control, colliding with the median barrier wall. They were transported to a nearby hospital where they were pronounced dead…

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