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11-vehicle crash near Boulder City injures 9

A Monday morning crash involving about a dozen vehicles on U.S. Highway 95 near Boulder City injured nine people, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.

The injured were hospitalized with injuries not deemed life-threatening, the Highway Patrol wrote on Twitter.

The 11-vehicle wreck was reported about 11:30 a.m. on southbound lanes of the highway, near mile marker 50, near a solar panel farm, the Highway Patrol said.

Travel lanes in that direction were shut down and drivers were diverted through Kingman, Ariz. Vehicles traveling north were detoured to Nipton Road, the Highway Patrol said.

Contact Ricardo Torres-Cortez at rtorres@reviewjournal.com. Follow @rickytwrites on Twitter.

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