Interstate 10 eastbound is closed at Riggs Road due to a deadly crash involving a pedestrian, according to the Arizona Department of Public Safety.

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CHANDLER, AZ - Interstate 10 eastbound has reopened at Riggs Road following a deadly crash involving a pedestrian Saturday morning, according to the Arizona Department of Public Safety.

Westbound lanes were not affected during the closure.

No further information was immediately available.

I-10 eastbound has reopened at Riggs. It's going to take time to clear the backup on I-10, along with SR 87/587. #PhxTraffic pic.twitter.com/3YnguvTGhl
— Arizona DOT (@ArizonaDOT) January 27, 2018