Mercer County, PA (June 6, 2025) — A motorcyclist was critically injured Thursday afternoon in a collision involving a semi-truck on State Route 318 near U.S. Route 376, according to Shenango Township authorities.
Incident Details: The crash occurred around 3:00 p.m. and prompted a significant emergency response from local police, fire, and EMS personnel. Authorities confirmed that the collision involved a motorcycle and a semi-truck. The rider was transported to a nearby hospital in critical condition. The name and current status of the injured person have not been released.
Investigation and Legal Considerations: The investigation continues, and investigators will assess whether the semi-truck failed to yield, made an unsafe turn, or violated the motorcyclist’s right of way.
Depending on the outcome of the investigation, the injured motorcyclist may have grounds for a personal injury claim, which can help with medical and rehabilitation costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
Our thoughts are with the injured motorcyclist and their loved ones during this critical time.
Source: WFMJ