Emergency crews were dispatched to the intersection of Shartlesville Road and Bernville Road in Penn Township at 1:51 p.m. on Sunday, May 17, for a crash involving a vehicle and motorcycle, according to dispatch records.

CPR was in progress at the scene, dispatchers noted. Pennsylvania State Police later ordered an extended road closure around 3:08 p.m.

The Berks County Coroner’s Office confirmed a 38-year-old Reading man died from multiple blunt force injuries. His death was ruled accidental.

The victim’s identity has not been released pending notification of next of kin.

Additional details about the crash have not been released as the investigation remains ongoing.

Details about the man’s life were not immediately available. His loved ones are invited to share information with Daily Voice by emailing [email protected].


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