PINE TWP., Mercer Co., Pa. - A man was flown to the hospital after a crash this week in Mercer County.

The crash happened on Tieline Road south of Pinchalong Road in Pine Township around 1:30 p.m. on July 21.

A 38-year-old man was riding his motorcycle when a dog ran into the roadway.

The driver hit the dog and the bike flipped onto its side before sliding about 70 yards.

The motorcyclist was not wearing a helmet and was flown to a Pittsburgh area hospital for treatment.

There's no word yet on the extent of the man's injuries.