A motorcycle accident involving two vehicles and a parked car resulted in one person injured and multiple traffic violations issued on Wednesday night, April 30, 2025.
At approximately 8:42 p.m., officers patrolling near South Centre Street came upon the crash, which occurred at the intersection of West Howard Avenue and South Centre Street.
According to police, the collision involved a motorcycle and two motor vehicles. The investigation revealed that 85-year-old Alvin B. Marshall of Pottsville was driving north on South Centre Street when he attempted to make a left turn onto West Howard Street. At the same time, 23-year-old Tyler Stuber of Middleport was traveling south on Centre Street at a high rate of speed on a motorcycle when his vehicle struck Marshall’s turning car.
The impact caused the motorcycle to be pinned underneath a parked vehicle. The motorcycle sustained major damage, and Stuber suffered injuries to his left leg. He was transported by EMS to Lehigh Valley Hospital–Schuylkill East for treatment.
Police say Stuber is facing multiple charges, including:
- One count of driving while suspended or revoked
- One count of operating a vehicle without proper registration or certificate of title
- One count of failure to maintain required financial responsibility (insurance)
Marshall will be cited for one count of improper turning movements and failure to use required signals.
The crash remains under investigation by local authorities.