POMEROY — A Middleport man was injured when the motorcycle he was riding was involved in a crash with two other vehicles Tuesday afternoon on West Main Street in Pomeroy, according to the Pomeroy Police Department.

Robert Fife, 57, Middleport, was transported by emergency medical personnel with Meigs EMS to Pleasant Valley Hospital for treatment of his injuries and was later released. Fife was riding a Kawasaki motorcycle and was cited in the accident for assured clear distance.

Also involved in the crash were Betty Ohlinger, 49, Letart, W.Va. who was driving a Pontiac sedan and Elizabeth Nickels, 58, Pomeroy, who was driving a 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. Passengers in Nickels’ vehicle included Donald Nickels, 60 and Jason Blair, 35, both of Pomeroy.

The crash occurred on West Main Street between the Pomeroy Marathon and McDonalds. The Pomeroy Police Department along with help from the Middleport Police Department rerouted traffic through the Marathon’s parking lot. Motorists coming off the Bridge of Honor experienced some delays as did those traveling west on Main Street.

Also responding to the scene were firefighters with the Pomeroy Fire Department.