PHOENIX — State Route 74 was closed in both directions near Lake Pleasant in Peoria on Thursday afternoon due to a crash that killed a woman.

The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) said the highway closed at about 1:15 p.m.

The closure was put into place at Lake Pleasant Parkway for the westbound lanes and 87th Avenue for the eastbound lanes.

ADOT did not say when SR74 is expected to reopen.

The Peoria Police Department told KTAR News 92.3 FM that two vehicles collided and a woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

No other details were released.

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