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SR 87 crash in Chandler leaves 8 injured, including children

By FOX 10 Staff

Updated May 6, 2023 12:30pm MST

CHANDLER, Ariz. - State Route 87 has reopened in Chandler after a crash that sent eight people to the hospital, including several children.

A pick-up truck carrying six people hit a sedan carrying two other passengers near Arizona Avenue and Hunt Highway, according to the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office.

Authorities say their injuries range from serious to life-threatening. It's unknown how many children were hurt.

Northbound SR 87 was shut down for the investigation, but the lanes have reopened.

Where the crash happened: