UPDATE: Man Who Died In Motorcycle Crash Was Firefighter From Plymouth, Cops Say

The man killed in a Collegeville motorcycle crash on Tuesday night was Ian Blundin, a 19-year-old firefighter from Plymouth Meeting, police said.

Blundin was killed when his 2012 Honda motorcycle crashed into a 2008 BMW on Ridge Pike near Grange Avenue at about 8:30 p.m., according to police.

Blundin was treated at the scene and transported to Einstein Montgomery Medical Center in East Norriton, where officials said he was pronounced dead.

Blundin worked for Harmonville Fire Company in Plymouth Township, according to police.

“It is with deep regret & profound sadness that the Harmonville Fire Company announces the passing of Firefighter Ian Blundin, who passed away last evening,” the company wrote on its Facebook page. “Please keep the Blundin Family in your thoughts and prayers in their time of need. Rest easy kid and keep a watchful eye over your Brothers and Sisters here.”

Hundreds of well-wishers, friends, and community members expressed their respect and admiration for Blundin, calling him a “blood brother.”

President Jim Behr and Fire Chief Kevin Lawrence released a message on Wednesday night:

The Harmonville Fire Company chaplains will be available at our main station, 2100 Butler Pike, Plymouth Meeting, this evening for anyone, members and non-members, who would like to talk about our loss beginning at 6 PM.

At 7 PM, the Montgomery County Critical Incident Stress Management Team (CISM) will be on hand for a group counseling session, dog therapy, and to give out any information for those would like one-on-one counseling. There is no cost to the members for this service.

Following the counseling session at 8pm, chaplains will be on hand for a prayer session and a time of reflection.

Audubon residents Vikash Jain, 22, and Varun Rohilla, 33, who were driving the BWM, were not injured, police said.

Officials have requested that any witnesses to the incident contact Lt. Stanley M. Turtle or Officer Richard W. Aston at the Lower Providence Police Department at 610-539-5901.

Photo credit: Harmonville Fire Company