DPS: Serious crash blocks traffic on I-17

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By Breann Bierman - email

(Source: CBS 5 News)

A serious crash on Interstate 17 southbound near Glendale Avenue has blocked the right lanes of traffic, according to DPS.

DPS spokesman Carrick Cook said the driver at fault in the crash has life-threatening injuries.

The driver struck a second vehicle. No one in that vehicle was hurt, according to DPS.

No other details were immediately available.

Stay with cbs5az.com for updates on this developing story. Download CBS 5 News' new, free app to get traffic alerts on your smart phone.

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