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I-10 near San Simon reopens after accidents

Posted at 2:49 PM, Apr 28, 2016
and last updated 2016-04-28 22:29:31-04
SAN SIMON, Ariz. (KGUN9-TV) - Interstate 10 has reopened near San Simon following a collision involving several vehicles caused by low visibility.
 
Carol Capas, spokesperson with the Cochise County Sheriff's Office, says deputies previously closed I-10 both east and westbound between milepost 352 and 378.
 
The closure was the result of zero visibility and at least three separate multiple vehicle accidents.
 
The first accident involved a truck pulling a trailer, according to Department of Public Safety Public Information Officer Kameron Lee.
 
Lee said the second accident involved seven vehicles including a DPS trooper vehicle.The trooper, who was not in his car was not injured. 
 
A third accident was also reported. A San Simon Fire Truck was involved in one of the accidents.