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Police shut down Central Saturday night after a motorcyclist was injured in a Southeast Albuquerque crash. (Jim Thompson/Albuquerque Journal)

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A serious motorcycle crash left one person injured Saturday night on East Central.

Albuquerque police spokeswoman Rebecca Atkins said the crash happened sometime before 7:30 p.m. at Central and California, near San Pedro.

She said no other vehicles were involved and the motorcyclist was taken to the hospital.

Atkins said westbound Central is closed at California as police investigate.