Police in Newark are investigating a crash that occurred in the city Tuesday evening.
According to authorities, at approximately 6:21 p.m. yesterday, police responded to the intersection of Lyons Avenue and Bergen Street on a call of a motor vehicle crash.
Units arriving at the scene found a male motorcyclist seriously injured after striking a tree at that location.
Officials say the victim was transported to University Hospital where he remains in critical condition.
The cause of the crash is under investigation.