A Bradford man was injured Saturday after being involved in a
motorcycle accident on Fuller Road in Bradford Township.
Bradford Township Police say Robert E. Erickson, 22, of 6 Fields
Court, was taken by ambulance to a landing zone at Bradford
Alliance Church, where he was then transported by Mercy Flight
medical helicopter to Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo, N.Y.,
for treatment.
Erickson crashed when his motorcycle traveled onto the road’s
berm about 2:15 p.m. and struck a guiderail and bridge railing,
police say. He was ejected from the bike and was thrown about 48
feet into the road.
The motorcycle sustained severe damage, police said.
Bradford Township Police were assisted by Bradford Township
Volunteer Fire Department and Bradford City Fire Department
personnel. Police will continue to investigate the crash.