Three motorcyclists collided while riding in a group on eastbound Interstate 64 in Washington County near Okawville on Friday.

The collision occurred when the car in front of the group of motorcycles slowed unexpectedly.

Brandon Harrison, 33, of Missouri, was thrown from his motorcycle and hospitalized with serious injuries. Aaron Chaney, 30, of Kansas, was also hospitalized, and Mikhail Williams, 20, also of Missouri, was injured but refused treatment at the scene. Chaney also received a citation for failing to slow down to avoid an accident.

Following the collision, eastbound Interstate 64 was closed for several hours while authorities investigated the collision.

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