UNION TWP., Pa. (EYT) – A Brookville man was injured in a motorcycle crash that occurred on US 322 late Saturday morning.
According to Punxsutawney-based State Police, the accident happened around 10:46 a.m on July 25, on US 322 just east of McGill Road in Union Township, Jefferson County.
Police say 46-year-old Joseph L. Rittenhouse, of Brookville, was operating a 2009 Harley Davidson, traveling east on US 322, when he was unable to avoid a deer that entered the roadway from the northern shoulder.
Rittenhouse suffered suspected minor injuries but was not transported.
He was wearing a helmet.
The motorcycle sustained disabling damage and was towed by Leadbetter Towing.
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