Leechburg, PA – Motorcycle Crash with Injuries on White Cloud Rd

Leechburg, PA (July 30, 2022) – Injuries stemmed from a serious motorcycle accident that took place on a roadway in Leechburg on Saturday afternoon, July 30.

According to Allegheny Township Police, the accident happened around 1 p.m. on White Cloud Road around the area of Route 356. Seven motorcycles were traveling in a group in the area when they became involved in a collision with each other due to reasons that are not entirely known. The involved vehicles were extensively damaged as a result of the crash.

Several emergency responders, including local fire crews and paramedics, were called to the scene to help those in need. A total of eight people were hurt as a result of the accident. Four were rushed to the hospital by medical helicopter with severe injuries. Three were hospitalized with injuries by ambulance and one was taken to the hospital by a private party. The parties are expected to be okay.

The roadway was blocked in the area of the accident for an extended period of time. Police worked to clear the scene.

No further details have been released but the investigation into the accident remains ongoing.

Our thoughts go out to the parties hurt in this accident with hopes of a full recovery.

Motorcycle Accidents in Pennsylvania 

Motorcycle accidents have been increasing on our roads throughout Pennsylvania over recent years. Now, hundreds of lives are taken and thousands more are injured in these accidents every single year. In 2020, it was reported that approximately 3,398 motorcycle accidents took place in Pennsylvania, with approximately 215 of them leading to fatalities. These accidents happen due to many different reasons but driver recklessness is one of the main causes. Though drivers are supposed to look out for motorcyclists on our roads, these accidents still happen within seconds. If you have been hurt in a motorcycle crash, you should speak with a dedicated attorney in your time of need.

Facing the aftermath of a motorcycle accident can be a daunting experience. If you have been hurt in one of these accidents, you should be prepared to speak with a Leesburg motorcycle accident attorney who has handled these claims in the past. Many serious injuries stem from Pennsylvania motorcycle accidents, including the following:

• Spinal cord injuries
• Road rash
• Traumatic brain injuries
• Organ damage

These injuries can be incredibly severe and even permanent in nature. If you have been hurt in a motorcycle crash, you should speak with a Leechburg personal injury attorney as soon as possible.

At Edelstein Martin & Nelson, we are here to help you protect your rights after a serious motorcycle accident in Pennsylvania. We have stood by the sides of many victims over the years and will help you get back on your feet when you need it the most. Our attorneys will assist you along the path toward compensation for a wide array of financial damages. You should never have to stand alone after a serious accident. Please contact a motorcycle accident attorney in Leechburg at (215) 731-9900 for more information on your available options at this time.

Note: Independent sources were used to create this post including news stories, witness statements, social media posts, and first-hand accounts about the accident and injuries involved. As a result, the details of the accident that are represented have not been independently verified by our own writing staff. If you find incorrect information or would like the post to be removed, please contact us immediately.  We will correct the inaccurate information or will remove the post completely.

Disclaimer: As a well-respected member of the community, we at Edelstein, Martin & Nelson strive to improve the overall safety and quality of life for everyone who drives on our roads and highways. We are always saddened by these accidents but hope that, through awareness members of our community will take precautions to avoid these accidents. This is not a solicitation for business, and this information should not be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. The photos depicted in this post are not representative of the actual accident scene.