A 39-year-old Tobyhanna man was killed Thursday night when his motorcycle collided with a pickup truck.

Pocono Mountain Regional Police said the incident happened at 8:38 p.m. at the intersection of Route 196 and Kilmer Road in Tobyhanna.

Pocono Mountain Regional Police said Jose Rodriguez Sr., the driver of the motorcycle, was deceased when they arrived on scene.

The initial investigation and witness accounts revealed that Rodriguez was traveling north on Route 196 when he passed another northbound vehicle entering the southbound lane of travel. Rodriguez lost control as the motorcycle went into a wobble. Rodriguez then struck the vehicle driven by Rando Ramirez, 42, which was traveling southbound.

Rodriguez was thrown from the bike.

Assisting police at the scene were Pocono Mountain Regional EMS, Coolbaugh Township Fire Department and the Monroe County coroner’s office.

The roadway was closed for several hours while on scene investigation was conducted.

Anyone with any information regarding this incident can contact Pocono Mountain Regional Police.