NORTHAMPTON, Pa. – A 23-year-old man is dead after a crash involving a motorcycle in Allentown over the weekend.<\/p>\n
The crash happened shortly after 4 p.m. Sunday in the area of North 11th Street and West Tilghman Street, according to a news release from the Lehigh County Coroner\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n
The Northampton man was driving a motorcycle that was involved in a collision with another vehicle, the coroner\u2019s office said. He was pronounced dead shortly before 5 p.m. at a local hospital.<\/p>\n
The coroner\u2019s office said an autopsy Monday will help determine the cause of death.<\/p>\n
The man has been identified, but the coroner\u2019s office said it will not release his identity until after the autopsy is completed and all appropriate notifications and investigative procedures are finalized.<\/p>\n
The coroner\u2019s office said it \u201cextends its heartfelt condolences to the decedent\u2019s family, friends, loved ones, and all those impacted by this tragic incident. Our thoughts remain with everyone affected during this incredibly difficult time.\u201d<\/p>\n
The coroner\u2019s office, the Allentown Police Department, the Allentown Police Traffic Unit, and the Lehigh County District Attorney\u2019s Office are investigating.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NORTHAMPTON, Pa. – A 23-year-old man is dead after a crash involving a motorcycle in Allentown over the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":26538,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,21478,1024,3185,4729],"class_list":["post-189171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news","tag-fatal-accident","tag-lehigh-county-coroner","tag-motorcycle-crash","tag-northampton"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189171","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189171"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189171\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}