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Remembering Erie Biker
John Heynoski

A well known area biker was killed earlier tonight after a crash involving a car and motorcycle along route 99 in McKean.
Arm wrestling world champion John Heynoski 46, of McKean was killed while driving his motorcycle near the intersection of Route 99 and Bargain road.

According to reports, a car driven by a 22 year old Edinboro Resident pulled out from a stop sign onto route 99 into the path of Heynoski.
Heynoski hit the drivers door causing him to be thrown from the motorcycle.

Heynoski died while being treated at Hamot Medical Center,
While being surrounded by Family and Close Friends.
The Driver of the Car was also injured in the crash and taken to Hamot and
was cited for failing to yield to approaching traffic.