Woman hospitalized after motorcycle crash in Tarentum
A woman was taken to a local hospital Friday night with a head injury suffered in a motorcycle crash in Tarentum.
Police and EMS responded to the single-vehicle crash in the 400 block of East Seventh Avenue shortly after 9:30 p.m.
Police said the driver, a black man, fled on foot and the woman was a passenger on the bike.
Alcohol is believed to have been a factor in crash, police said.
No other injuries were reported.
The motorcycle was towed away and the road was reopened around 10:10 p.m.
Michael DiVittorio is a TribLive reporter covering general news in Western Pennsylvania, with a penchant for festivals and food. He can be reached at mdivittorio@triblive.com.
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