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Warren County Motorcyclist, 32, Airlifted With Serious Injuries In Route 173 Crash

A 32-year-old motorcyclist was airlifted with serious injuries after being struck by a Kia on Route 173 Thursday evening, authorities said.

A 32-year-old motorcyclist was airlifted with serious injuries after being struck by a Kia on Route 173 Thursday evening, authorities said.

A 32-year-old motorcyclist was airlifted with serious injuries after being struck by a Kia on Route 173 Thursday evening, authorities said.

Photo Credit: Pattenburg Volunteer Fire Company via Facebook
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Photo Credit: Pattenburg Volunteer Fire Company via Facebook

Douglas Carmen, of Belvidere, was riding a Harley-Davidson motorcycle east on Route 173 when a Kia traveling west attempted a left turn and hit the bike near milepost 7 in Bethlehem Township just before 6:45 p.m., NJSP Sgt. Philip Curry told Daily Voice.

Carmen was thrown from the motorcycle and sustained serious injuries, Curry said.

Carmen was airlifted via North Star Helicopter to a local hospital with a landing zone at Heritage Park, according to the Pattenburg Volunteer Fire Company.

The Kia driver was uninjured, Curry said.

The cause of the crash remained under investigation.

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