2 Airlifted after Multi-Vehicle Crash on Highway 169 near 17 Freeway [Dewey, AZ]

2 Injured in Dewey Multi-Vehicle Crash

 
DEWEY, AZ (September 18, 2019) – Two people sustained injuries in a multi-vehicle crash on Highway 169 on September 17.
 
The three-vehicle crash involving two trucks and a cement truck shut down Highway 169 for almost three hours between milepost 1 near Highway 69 and 17 Freeway.
 
The Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) revealed that the two trucks collided head-on at around 6:30 a.m. As a result, a helicopter transported two people to a Phoenix-area hospital with life-threatening injuries, stated Cougan Carothers, a battalion chief with the Central Arizona Fire and Medical Authority.
 
The crash prompted the Arizona Department of Transportation to shut down the highway at around 7:00 a.m. They reopened it at 10:15 a.m.
 
The authorities are still investigating.
 
Driving can be very dangerous and almost anything can happen if you are not prepared. It is important to always drive within the posted speed limit. Slow down if you see traffic stalling ahead.

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