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Corsica Man Injured in Motorcycle Crash

CLARION TWP., Pa. (EYT) – Police have released the details of a motorcycle crash that injured a Corsica man.

According to police, around 7:31 a.m. on August 27, a motorcycle crash occurred on U.S. 322 just east of Seven Hills Road in Clarion Township.

Police say 26-year-old Brandon D. Matthews, of Corsica, was operating a 2016 Honda CBR600 motorcycle, traveling east on U.S. 322, when a deer entered the roadway from the right side berm. The motorcycle then struck the deer, causing disabling damage to the motorcycle.

Matthews was using a helmet. He suffered minor injuries but refused transportation by ambulance.

Strattanville Volunteer Fire Company and Clarion Hospital Ambulance also assisted at the scene.