Crime & Safety

Motorcyclist Hurt in I-78 Crash Saturday

Luis A. Santiago was travelling at 110 mph, state police at Fogelsville said.

 

A 34-year-old Allentown man was injured early Saturday when he lost control of his sport motorcycle on Interstate 78 and crashed into the barrier that separates east-west traffic.

Luis A. Santiago was taken to Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, state police at Fogelsville said.

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The accident happened at 12:40 a.m. on I-78 west (mile marker 60.6) in Upper Saucon.

State police said Santiago was travelling at 110 mph. Charges are pending, following the results of blood-alcohol content testing, they said.

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