York Co, PA - Fatal Motorcycle Collision Occurs on I-83 Near Newberry

York County, PA (May 22, 2024) – A motorcyclist has died after a crash on I-83 southbound in York County, according to local officials who responded to the scene on Wednesday.

Pennsylvania State Police say the crash happened around mile marker 32.3 in Newberry Township. The 20-year-old man on the motorcycle was taken to Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center and pronounced deceased. The crash caused a closure for hours but the officials say the incident has been cleared. An investigation is ongoing, though anyone with information about this incident should call the County Police Tip Line. No further details were released in the interim.

We offer our sincere condolences to the deceased man's family members. Our thoughts go out to any injured victims and their loved ones. We hope for their full recovery.

Deadly Motorcycle Crashes in Pennsylvania

According to the latest data provided by authorities across the Commonwealth, thousands of motorcycle accidents were documented in Pennsylvania in a single recent year. Year after year, this figure continues to rise. Regrettably, motorcycle incidents frequently result in severe injuries that have a permanent impact on the lives of those involved.

The consequences of a motor vehicle accident can be extensive. Numerous victims encounter substantial financial obligations that exacerbate their difficulties in progressing. It can be exceedingly challenging to manage the expenses of medical care and vehicle maintenance while simultaneously managing the effects of lost wages. Regrettably, victims and their families frequently endure hardships in tandem. Victims must be cognizant of their legal rights following an accident that results in injury. Some of the damages that motorcycle accident victims may sustain as a result of a crash include property or vehicle repairs, loss of consortium, loss of income and future pay, pain and suffering, emotional trauma, current and future medical expenses, rehabilitation costs, and much more.

To mitigate the effects of these and other expenses and losses on your life, it is imperative that you promptly consult with a York County motorcycle accident lawyer. The culpable party may be the subject of a personal injury claim. The financial relief you require to progress during this challenging period of your life can be obtained through this legal claim. The presence of a dedicated legal team can significantly increase the compensation you receive for your losses and damages.

At Edelstein Martin & Nelson, we are committed to advocating for our clients' rights and guaranteeing that they receive the compensation they are entitled to in the event that they have sustained injuries as a result of another individual's negligence. Our legal team is well-versed in the obstacles that accompany injury, and we prioritize providing legal support that is both personalized and compassionate throughout the entire process.

If you have been injured in Pennsylvania, please do not hesitate to contact our local personal injury firm by dialing (215) 731-9900 for a complimentary assessment of your case. We will handle legal matters as soon as they arise while you focus on recovering and resuming your life. You and your family can trust that we will advocate for your best interests with fervor and diligence at every stage of the personal injury claim process.