Wednesday, May 17, 2017
YOUNGSTOWN — One passenger was killed and a second hospitalized when the motorcycle on which they were riding east on the Madison Avenue Expressway was involved in an accident about 5:53 p.m. today just east of the state Route 193 and U.S. Route 422 interchange.
The person killed was a white male. Police did not identify either of the victims. Mahoning County Coroner’s office personnel arrived at the scene about 7:40 p.m.
The cause of the accident was not immediately known, police said, but the pavement was dry and it did not occur in a construction zone. The eastbound lanes of the Madison Avenue Expressway were shut down for a period of time.