A crash that involved a motorcycle in Newark has the rider injured this afternoon.
The crash happened before 4 p.m. on Porter Place near Lyons Avenue sending emergency responders to the scene where they found a male victim down at that location.
According to preliminary reports the motorcyclist lost control after hitting a pothole in the street that ejected him from the motorcycle and onto the porch of a house.
Witnesses said the victim was not wearing a helmet.
His injuries were not reported as life threatening.
The official cause of the crash is under investigation.