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Elyria man LifeFlighted from motorcycle accident

EATON TWP. — An Elyria man was LifeFlighted following an accident last night in Eaton Township.

Tony Hale, 38, is in serious condition today at MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland.

The State Highway Patrol ws called to the two-vehicle crash on state Route 82 west of Giles road about 7 p.m. yesterday.

According to the patrol, Thomas Farley, 46, of Elyria, was eastbound on 82 in a Ford F-150 pickup truck, which was pulling a Coachman camper trailer.

Farley slowed his vehicle, and Hale, who was behind him on a 2009 Honda 1300 motorcycle, struck him from behind and was ejected.

Hale was taken to MetroHealth with incapacitating injuries, according to the patrol.

Farley, who was wearing a seat belt, was not hurt.

The investigation into the accident is ongoing, but alcohol was not a factor, according to the patrol.



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