Sudden Downpour Causes 69 Car Crashes On Ariz. Interstate

Sudden downpour causes 69 car crashes on Ariz. interstate

A surprise downpour sparked collisions involving 69 vehicles on an interstate near Phoenix's downtown area Saturday evening, closing the westbound ...

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