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Due to a rollover accident this morning, road 347 is closed in the southbound direction




State Troopers and ADOT respond to a crash on State Route 347 on August 17, 2024. [ADOT]

Due to a rollover accident, State Route 347 southbound is closed between Riggs Road and Cement Plant Road.

According to the Arizona Department of Transportation, the accident occurred shortly before 3 a.m. near the Pinal County border, north of Cement Plant Road.

Traffic cameras show ADOT personnel and Arizona State Troopers at the intersection of Cement Plant Road.

The Arizona Department of Public Safety is “investigating a single-vehicle rollover accident involving personal injury,” a DPS spokesman said InMaricopa“The extent of the injuries and the cause of the collision are unknown.”

It is currently unclear when the road will reopen.

Check out traffic cameras here.

This is a breaking news story. InMaricopa will provide updates as new information becomes available.






Brian Petersheim Jr., reporter

Brian joined the InMaricopa team in October 2020, starting as a Multimedia Intern focusing on a variety of multimedia tasks. His duties included file organization and taking photos of events and incidents. After graduating from Maricopa High School in 2021, his internship transitioned seamlessly into a full-time job. Brian initially served as a dedicated photographer, but in October 2021, his role evolved as he moved into a new writing role. He is currently continuing his studies at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Brian's primary focus is reporting on issues related to public safety. In his free time, Brian enjoys spending time with his family and going on adventures to explore the landscapes around him.