SOUTH MIDDLETON TOWNSHIP, PA — A motorcyclist was killed in a collision with an SUV at the intersection of Forge Road and Woodlawn Lane on October 8 at approximately 5:45 p.m.
According to the Pennsylvania State Police, the motorcyclist, riding a 2007 Suzuki GSX-R750 south on Forge Road, struck a 2008 Nissan Armada that was stopped at a stop sign on Woodlawn Lane. The SUV was reportedly attempting to turn onto Forge Road when the motorcycle collided with its driver’s side.
The motorcyclist was ejected and came to rest on the pavement, with the motorcycle coming to a stop on the shoulder. Authorities confirmed that the motorcyclist was wearing a full-face helmet, while the SUV’s driver was wearing a seat belt.
The identity of the deceased motorcyclist has not been released, nor has any information about the SUV’s occupants. No medical facility was listed in the report. Pennsylvania State Police Troop H CARS and forensic services units responded to the scene for investigation assistance.
The investigation is ongoing, and further details may emerge as authorities continue to gather information about the incident.