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Motorcycle Rider Was Speeding Before Wreck on L. Saucon Road, Police Say

A motorcycle rider suffered moderate injuries in an accident on Lower Saucon Road near Greens Drive after police say he lost control of his bike and went off the road at around 2:15 p.m. June 25.

A motorcycle rider suffered moderate injuries in an accident on Lower Saucon Road near Greens Drive, after police say he lost control of his bike and went off the road at around 2:15 p.m. June 25.

In a news release issued Wednesday, police said Alexis Rodriguez, 35, of the 1600 block of W. Liberty Street, Allentown, was northbound and allegedly ā€œtraveling…at a high rate of speedā€ when the accident occurred.

Rodriguez was taken to St. Luke’s University Hospital for treatment and has been charged with careless driving, driving under suspension (DUI-related) and driving with an improper class of license, police said.

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