Lorain County: Motorcyclist injured in crash

4:31 PM, May 11, 2012   |    comments
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LORAIN COUNTY -- A motorcyclist had to be taken to the hospital this morning after a crash in Columbia Township.

According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, the motorcyclist was southbound on Columbia West River Road when a northbound car driven by an 18-year-old turned in front of him onto Riverview Drive.

The rider had to slam the brakes on the bike and swerved to miss the car. The cyclist hit a guardrail.

The 18-year-old driver was cited for failure to yield.

WKYC-TV