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Driver trapped under semi following crash on I-17

Published  April 25, 2018 5:04pm MST
FOX 10 Phoenix
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PHOENIX (KSAZ) - Northbound Interstate 17 lanes have reopened following a closure at Thomas Road on Wednesday afternoon that was due to a crash.

According to Arizona Department of Safety officials, it appears a motorcycle rider struck a semi truck, and went under the vehicle, where he became trapped. Bystanders reportedly tried to help first responders to get the victim out from under the truck.

Arizona Department of Transportation officials stated the northbound lanes reopened just before 5:00 p.m.