A 49-year-old man was seriously injured Tuesday morning after a motorcycle and van collided in Bethel.

Motorcycle and Van Collided with Man Seriously Injured

The Oxford County Sheriff’s Office said the van was turning left on North Road from Mayville Road around 9 am when the motorcycle and van collided.

Motorcyclists had Severe Lower Extremity Injuries from the Crash

The man on the motorcycle had severe lower extremity injuries.

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Taken to the Hospital and Later Flown by Helicopter to Maine Medical Center

He was transported to Stephens Memorial Hospital. He was then airlifted by Life Flight to Maine Medical Center in Portland.

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Van Driver was Not Injured in the Collision

The 43-year-old van driver was not injured.

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Ongoing Motorcycle and Van Crash Investigation

The crash is under investigation. Names were not released.

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