SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP, PA. (THECOUNT) — Caleb J. Sine, 21, of Richlandtown, Pennsylvania, has been identified as the young man who died Sunday night following a motorcycle crash on Route 309 in Springfield Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
According to Lehigh County Coroner Dan Buglio, Sine was operating a motorcycle that collided with another motor vehicle at approximately 11 p.m. Sunday.
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Sine was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash, Buglio said.
Sine was transported to the emergency department at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest following the collision. He was pronounced dead at 11:50 p.m.
The Lehigh County Coroner’s Office determined that Sine died from multiple blunt force trauma. His manner of death was ruled accidental, according to the coroner.
The circumstances surrounding the collision, including how the motorcycle and other vehicle came into contact, were not immediately released.
Pennsylvania State Police assigned to the Dublin station are investigating the crash along with the Lehigh County Coroner’s Office. No additional information concerning the driver of the other vehicle was immediately available.
Sine was from Richlandtown, a borough in Bucks County in eastern Pennsylvania. Springfield Township is located in northern Lehigh County, northwest of Allentown and within the broader Lehigh Valley region. Route 309 is a major north-south highway connecting communities throughout the Lehigh Valley and surrounding areas.
MAP: Approximate location of the fatal crash on Route 309
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