Motorcycle Crashes Injure Riders, Kill Two

Several motorcycle crashes across the U.S. caused serious injuries and deaths. In west Phoenix, a teenage girl and a woman were hospitalized in critical condition after a Tuesday evening crash, which police are investigating. In Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania, at least one person was hospitalized after a crash closed Route 51 in both directions; the person’s condition was unknown. Two men died in separate crashes near Houma and Thibodaux, Louisiana, after their motorcycles left the roadway, and state police are investigating. In Black Hawk County, Iowa, two riders were seriously injured when their Harley-Davidson tricycle struck a deer.