ALLENTOWN, Pa – The Lehigh County Coroner has identified a man who died in a motorcycle crash in Allentown on Friday morning.
Elias Alzaghtiti, 25, of Allentown was pronounced dead on Friday at 9:43 a.m. in the Emergency Department at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Muhlenberg, the coroner said.
Authorities say Alzaghtiti was riding a motorcycle that collided with a motor vehicle in the area of Union Boulevard and N. Graham Street at approximately 9:00 a.m..
Alzaghtiti was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash, investigators said.
The driver of the other vehicle was not injured and remained on the scene following the crash, officials said.
An autopsy will be completed on Monday at the Lehigh County Coroner’s Office & Forensic Center to assist in determining the cause of death.
Lehigh County Coroner Dan Buglio says this is the ninth motorcycle fatality so far in 2026, compared to five motorcycle fatalities in 2025.
In addition to the Coroner’s Office, the Allentown Police Department and the Lehigh County District Attorney’s Office are investigating the crash.