A motorcyclist was injured in a serious crash in Newtown Friday.

It happened around 5:40 p.m. on Berkshire Road at the intersection with Sherman Street.

The motorcyclist has been identified as 42-year-old Joseph Romeo Jr.

His 2002 Harley Davidson collided with a 2015 Honda Civic, which was driven by a 17-year-old girl. She was not injured.

Anyone who may have witnessed the crash is asked to contact police.