Motorcyclist Transported to Guthrie After Crash on Route 221 Monday Afternoon

Around 3:20 in the afternoon on Monday, April 29th, both Marathon Fire and the Marathon Area Volunteer Ambulance Corps (MAVAC) were dispatched to a motor vehicle crash on Route 221 in Lapeer. Cortland County dispatch reported the crash of a car vs. motorcycle. The crash was called in by a school bus driver. State Police also responded to the scene.

State Police told X101 News, an investigation into the cause of the crash found the operator of the motorcycle, identified as 58 year old Kenneth J. Alberts of McGraw rear ended a Subaru Legacy that was stopped for a school bus with its red lights on.

Alberts was transported to Guthrie Cortland Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries, State Police said. Route 221 was briefly shut down as a result of the crash.

*Feature image via MAVAC