Traffic & Transit
Phoenix Highway Traffic Snarled By Two Small Dogs
Two small dogs on I17 brought traffic to a standstill for nearly a half hour on Wednesday.
PHOENIX, AZ – You're traveling on the highway. You see the HOV lane and common sense tells you that you can't be alone in the lane.
That didn't stop a small dog from running in the HOV lane on I-17 around lunchtime on Wednesday.
The dog – along with another – snarled traffic for around 20 minutes as they ran free.
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Eventually, the dogs were collared and traffic returned to normal.
It's not yet known how the dogs got on the highway.
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No word yet if the one dog received a ticket for traveling in the HOV lane.
Photos via Arizona Department of Transportation.
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