EASTON, Pa. – A motorcyclist is dead after hitting a parked vehicle in Easton early Sunday morning.<\/p>\n
The Northampton County Coroner\u2019s Office identified the driver as Benjamin M. Orr, 23, from Bushkill Township.<\/p>\n
It happened in the area of South 13th Street and Northampton Street around 2:30 a.m. Sunday, the Easton Police Department said in a news release.<\/p>\n
City police said the driver lost control of the motorcycle, hit a parked vehicle, and was found dead at the scene.<\/p>\n
The cause of death was determined to be multiple blunt force injuries, and the manner of death was ruled accident, the county coroner\u2019s office said in a news release.<\/p>\n
The Easton Police Accident Reconstruction Team, in coordination with the Northampton County Coroner\u2019s Office, is conducting the investigation.<\/p>\n
Anyone with information on the crash is asked to contact Lt. Joe Alonzo at jalonzo@easton-pa.gov<\/a> or Sgt. Ryan Celia at rcelia@easton-pa.gov<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EASTON, Pa. – A motorcyclist is dead after hitting a parked vehicle in Easton early Sunday morning. The…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":26538,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[109728,153,155,154,2181,6977,73374,434],"class_list":["post-258487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-benjamin-m-orr","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-news","tag-easton","tag-fatal-crash","tag-motorcycle-accident","tag-northampton-county"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258487","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=258487"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258487\/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=258487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=258487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=258487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}