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A motorcyclist is in the hospital in critical condition after a Friday night crash on U.S. 60 near Grand Avenue and Royal Palm Road in Glendale, according to azfamily.com. KTAR also reported that U.S. 60/Grand Avenue was closed in Glendale on Friday night due to the crash.

The collision, involving the motorcycle and a vehicle, happened around 7:30 p.m. in the area of U.S. 60/Grand Avenue and Royal Palm Road, near 67th Avenue. Officers arrived to find the motorcycle rider with serious injuries. What led to the crash remains unclear, police said.

The crash closed U.S. 60 in both directions while police investigated. The Arizona Department of Transportation confirmed all lanes were reopened early Saturday morning.

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  1. AZ Family (3TV/CBS5) retrieved 29/08/2026 12:51
  2. ktar.com retrieved 29/08/2026 12:51

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