Part of the U.S. 60 in east Mesa was closed overnight after a fatal car crash, authorities said.
The Arizona Department of Public Safety said the two-vehicle crash occurred on the U.S. 60 westbound at Crismon Road around 11:30 p.m. Thursday.
Westbound lanes of the freeway were closed between Crismon and Signal Butte roads. The lanes reopened around 6:15 a.m.
One person died in the crash and another was taken to a local hospital for evaluation.
The cause of the crash was not immediately determined.
Eastbound traffic was not affected.
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