Published April 06. 2023 07:12AM
The identity of a woman who died after a two-car crash Tuesday in Northampton County has been released.
Northampton County Coroner Zachary Lysek identified the woman as Samantha N. Loch, 31.
Loch was riding on a motorcycle that crashed.
Lysek said the cause of death is multiple blunt force injuries.
He said the manner of death is accidental.
Troopers were dispatched at 1:27 p.m. Tuesday for the report of a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Airport Road and Portland Drive in East Allen Township. It was determined a 2020 Ram 5500 hauling a 2018 flatbed trailer and 2002 Honda VTX motorcycle made contact at the intersection of the roadway.
The other occupant of the motorcycle, a 44-year-old man, also from Lehigh Township was transported to Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg for his injuries. There were no injuries to the operator or passenger of the Ram 5500 truck.
Assisting at the scene were Troop M Forensic Services Unit, Troop M Collision Analysis Reconstruction Unit, East Allen Township Ambulance, Bethlehem Township Ambulance, Allen Township Fire Department, Northampton Fire Department, Northampton Regional EMS and the Northampton County Coroner.