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Motorcyclist dead in crash with pickup

POCONO TOWNSHIP – A head-on crash between a motorcycle and a pickup truck in Tannersville killed the biker.  Shawn Skibber, 30, of Pocono Township, died at the scene, of apparent massive head injuries.  He was not wearing a helmet.

The accident happened about 8:15 p.m. on Warner Road near Route 715.  Police say the cycle crossed into the oncoming lane on a curve and hit the truck.

The driver of the pickup was taken to Pocono Medical Center for reatment of an apparently minor head wound. 


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