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Man dead after crash involving motorcycle in East Huntingdon Township

Man dead after crash involving motorcycle in East Huntingdon Township A man is dead after a crash involving a motorcycle in East Huntingdon Township. (WPXI/WPXI)

EAST HUNTINGDON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A man is dead after a crash involving a motorcycle in East Huntingdon Township.

Westmoreland County Coroner John A. Ackerman said his office was called to the intersection of Porter Avenue and Cedar Drive at 2:41 p.m. on Tuesday.

Ackerman said Mark F. Hixon, of Scottsdale, was traveling north on Porter Avenue on a Honda motorcycle when he crashed into the back of a Volkswagen SUV.

Hixon was pronounced dead at 3:32 p.m.

Ackerman said Hixon was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.

Pennsylvania State Police are continuing to investigate.

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