PA Motorcyclist Killed Hitting One Car, Run Over By Another On Route 78 (Update)

A 45-year-old Easton, PA man was killed in a motorcycle crash on Route 78 in New Jersey on Tuesday, July 2, authorities said.

New Jersey State Police are investigating.
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by Sam Barron & Cecilia Levine

07/02/2024 10:58 p.m.

At 10:04 p.m., a BMW motorcycle traveling eastbound on Route 78 in Greenwich Township struck the back of a 2017 Toyota Camry, Charles Marchan, a spokesman for the New Jersey State Police said.

As a result of the crash, the motorcyclist, whose name has not been released, was ejected and was subsequently struck by a 2020 Toyota Camry, killing him, Marchan said.

The driver of the 2017 Toyota Camry sustained minor injuries, Marchan said.

The crash remains under investigation, Marchan said.

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