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One dead in motorcycle crash on Nogales Highway

Nogales Highway is shut down in both directions due to a crash involving a car and a motorcycle, according to the Pima County Sheriffs Department.
Nogales Highway and Hermans Road
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Updated on March 23, 2023 at 3:35 p.m.

The Pima County Sheriff's Department responded to a crash involving a motorcycle.

The incident occurred on Thursday, March 23 around 6 a.m. at the 8300 block of South Nogales Highway.

According to PCSD, a Dodge Ram pickup was backing onto the shoulder on the west side of the roadway.

The motorcycle was southbound on Nogales Highway and the rider was not wearing a helmet.

The motorcycle crashed with the pickup.

The driver of the pickup was not injured.

The motorcycle rider, identified as 42-year-old Jack Head was pronounced dead on scene.

Investigation remains ongoing.

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Nogales Highway reopened after being shut down in both directions due to a crash involving a truck and a motorcycle, according to the Pima County Sheriffs Department.

The highway was closed between Hermans Road and Aerospace Parkway.

One person has life-threatening injuries, per PCSD.

Deputies responded to the scene just after 6 a.m.
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