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Motorcycle crash closes northbound Interstate 17

Feb 6, 2013, 4:38 PM | Updated: 4:38 pm

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A crash involving multiple motorcycles closed Interstate 17 in Phoenix for a short time on Wednesday.

A 38-year-old man and 12-year-old girl were hospitalized with serious injuries.

The freeway initially was closed, but only the HOV lane was blocked after emergency crews left.

There was a 10-mile backup extending along the northbound I-17 to Interstate 10 from Indian School Road.

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Motorcycle crash closes northbound Interstate 17