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Officials: Man Dead After Motorcycle Crashes Into Tree In West Philadelphia

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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A 41-year-old man died following a motorcycle accident in West Philadelphia on Thursday night.

The crash happened in the 4600 Girard Avenue around 7:45 p.m.

Officials say the man was riding a black Hyundai CVR 600 motorcycle with a group of riders when he lost control and crashed into a tree, after hitting another biker while changing lanes.

The man was transported to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead at 8:06 p.m.

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