PERRY COUNTY, Pa. — An Ickesburg man and volunteer firefighter died on Friday afternoon after his motorcycle crashed into a vehicle in Saville Township.
Matthew Kell, deputy fire chief at the Ickesburg Volunteer Fire Company, was pronounced dead at the scene after crashing his motorcycle into a vehicle that turned left and onto his path, according to state police.
On Friday afternoon, Kell was traveling northbound in the 7700 block of Veterans Way when a vehicle traveling southbound made a left turn onto Darlene Lane, crossing in front of the motorcycle.
Kell, 35, wasn't able to stop and crashed into the vehicle's passenger side and was thrown from his motorcycle.
On Friday night, the Ickesburg Fire Company dedicated a post on their Facebook page to Kell.
There is an ongoing investigation into the crash by Pennsylvania State Police.
