Motorcycle accident closes Lincoln Road on Saturday

A man is recovering in hospital after his motorcycle collided with a small pickup truck on Lincoln Road near a busy yard sale Saturday morning.

Witnesses said the man, who was traveling westbound, hit a blue truck pulling into the Irving gas station around 11:30 a.m. and was thrown into a nearby yard - a stone's throw from tables belonging to the yard sale.

Emergency crews responded to the scene and the man was transported to the Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Traffic along Lincoln Road was held up for close to an hour. To read the rest of the article: http://dailygleaner.canadaeast.com/cityregion/article/748804