{"id":275470,"date":"2026-08-30T23:38:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-30T23:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/275470\/"},"modified":"2026-08-30T23:38:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-30T23:38:07","slug":"chad-hess-killed-in-route-611-motorcycle-crash-psp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/275470\/","title":{"rendered":"Chad Hess Killed In Route 611 Motorcycle Crash: PSP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chad A. Hess of Easton, originally of Bangor, was riding a 2010 Harley-Davidson Dyna Super Glide south on North Delaware Drive, also known as Route 611, in Lower Mount Bethel Township, Northampton County, around 5:10 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, PA State Police Bethlehem said.<\/p>\n<p>Hess lost control, crossed into the northbound lane, and struck a northbound 2011 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide, according to the release.<\/p>\n<p>He was pronounced dead at the scene by the Northampton County Coroner\u2019s Office, police said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; data-original_data=&#8221;PGRpdiBjbGFzcz0iZS1pbm5lciI+PGRpdiBjbGFzcz0iZmItcG9zdCIgZGF0YS1ocmVmPSJodHRwczovL3d3dy5mYWNlYm9vay5jb20vTGVoaWdoVmFsbGV5QnJlYWtpbmdOZXdzL3Bvc3RzL3BmYmlkMEVMVkw5NlNnaVZQaFhoNHVWNlhkcHJkQXdRVVlQdUp6Y1BQclJ2eXpHNGlZaExRb1puc05EbTZrS0piUUc4OUhsIiBkYXRhLXdpZHRoPSI1NTIiPjwvZGl2PjwvZGl2Pg==&#8221; data-post_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LehighValleyBreakingNews\/posts\/pfbid0ELVL96SgiVPhXh4uV6XdprdAwQUYPuJzcPPrRvyzG4iYhLQoZnsNDm6kKJbQG89Hl&#8221; data-testid=&#8221;article-embedded-element&#8221; js-embedded=&#8221;&#8221; js-module=&#8221;DeferUntilLCP&#8221;&gt;<\/p>\n<p>The other rider, John T. Gurski, 50, of Bangor, was taken by Suburban EMS to St. Luke\u2019s Hospital-Anderson Campus with suspected serious injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Hess\u2019s son, Jacob, remembered his father in a social media tribute: \u201cI\u2019ll always keep you living on through me and never let your memory die off forever and ever.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Chad A. Hess of Easton, originally of Bangor, was riding a 2010 Harley-Davidson Dyna Super Glide south on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":275471,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-275470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275470","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=275470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275470\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/275471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=275470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=275470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=275470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}