UPPER PERKIOMEN PEOPLE

Upper Perkiomen man killed in Colebrookdale motorcycle accident

The accident occurred on Friday.

Police news.

The accident occurred on Friday.

  • Public Safety

A 24-year-old man from Upper Perkiomen Township was killed in a motorcycle accident on Route 73 in Colebrookdale Township, Berks County. 

According to Colebrookdale Township Police, Joseph Turi, of Colonial Drive, East Greenville, was pronounced dead at Reading Hospital after the Friday morning crash.

Turi, police said, was on the motorcycle and collided with a tractor trailer at the intersection of South Funk Road and Route 73/West Philadelphia Avenue.

Berks County Coroner reported Turi died from multiple blunt force trauma.

Colebrookdale Township surrounds Boyertown Borough.


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Tony Di Domizio

Tony Di Domizio is the Managing Editor of NorthPennNow, PerkValleyNow, and CentralBucksNow, and a staff writer for WissNow. Email him at tony@northpennnow.com. Tony graduated from Kutztown University and went on to serve as a reporter and editor for various news organizations, including Patch/AOL, The Reporter in Lansdale, Pa., and The Morning Call in Allentown, Pa. He was born and raised in and around Lansdale and attended North Penn High School. Lansdale born. St. Patrick's Day, 1980.

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