SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Authorities have reopened a portion of the Loop 101 freeway in Scottsdale that had been closed for several hours Monday after motorcyclist was killed in a crash.
Department of Public Safety spokesman Trooper Kameron Lee says a pickup truck struck the motorcycle that had broken down near the wall dividing the northbound and southbound lanes.
The collision caused a fire and threw the motorcycle’s driver from the northbound side into southbound side.
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It’s unclear whether the pickup truck’s driver was injured.
Debris from the crash fell on southbound vehicles.
The freeway had been shut down so authorities could investigate the crash.
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