Muhlenberg Township, PA (January 17, 2026) – Emergency responders were dispatched to a motor vehicle accident with injuries involving a motorcycle and a pickup truck at the intersection of Kutztown Rd and N 11th St in the Hyde Park area of Muhlenberg Township. The crash occurred shortly after 1:00 p.m., according to reports from local authorities.
Paramedics and fire personnel arrived at the scene to assist the injured parties. The motorcyclist sustained injuries requiring on-site medical treatment, and emergency crews remained active at the intersection to stabilize the patient and manage traffic flow. The condition of the pickup truck driver has not been disclosed.
The crash caused temporary disruption in this busy section of Kutztown Rd as responders worked to clear the scene and ensure public safety. The motorcycle was reported to have sustained visible damage in the collision.
An investigation into the cause of the accident is ongoing. Muhlenberg Township Police are reviewing witness accounts and any available surveillance footage to determine how the crash occurred.
Our thoughts are with the injured motorcyclist, and we wish all involved a safe and full recovery.
