Overview

• Two semi-trucks crashed on eastbound I-10 just east of Palo Verde Road in Buckeye, killing one person after extrication and sending two to a hospital.
• About two miles away, troopers responded to a rollover that left three dead and two injured, according to initial reports.
• Farther east near Tempe, a pedestrian on I-10 was struck and killed in a separate incident overnight.
• Eastbound lanes remain closed because of the fatal crashes, with no estimated time for reopening.
• Buckeye Fire Medical Rescue and Arizona DPS are investigating, and officials have not released victim identities.