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Motorcyclist injured in Hurley crash

HURLEY - A 74-year-old Marquette area woman was injured Monday following a crash with a pickup truck in Hurley.

The crash occurred at approximately 3:21 p.m., when a pickup truck driving west on U.S. 2 attempted to make a left turn onto U.S. 51, according to information from Iron County Sheriff Paul Samardich. The temporary intersection is part of a detour around the construction of a roundabout to be completed this fall.

A sheriff's office deputy who was stopped on U.S. 51 while waiting to turn east onto U.S. 2, observed the pickup turn into the path of an oncoming motorcycle traveling east o...