MESA, Ariz. — A crash near an East Valley freeway has left one person dead and seven people hospitalized on Sunday morning, according to the Mesa Police Department.
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The crash occurred near State Route 24 and Signal Butte Road. The crash involved two vehicles, police said.
One of the vehicles, a van, had 10 people in it.
Eight people were taken to the hospital. One person has died at the scene, police said.
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Please avoid the area and use alternate routes.
Around 1:45 p.m. on May 24, Mesa PD said the eastbound lanes of SR-24 are open, and they hope to open the rest in the next couple of hours.
The cause of the crash is unknown at this time.
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