NEW CASTLE, Pa.,None — A teenager was killed Saturday morning in a motorcycle crash in Lawrence County, state police said.
The crash happened at about 1:12 a.m. in the northbound lanes of Route 65 in Wayne Township.
The victim was identified as Sabre Ann Patterson, 19, of Ellwood City.
Police said Patterson was a passenger.
The motorcycle was driven by Justin Eidemiller, 21.
According to investigators, Eidemiller lost control while trying to negotiate a curve near Squaw Run Road.
The motorcycle went off the road and hit the guardrail.
Patterson was thrown off the bike, over the guardrail and down an embankment.
Eidemiller was taken to University of Pittsburgh Medical Center with moderate injuries.
Police said Eidemiller and Patterson were both wearing helmets.