Part of Blackstone in North Fresno reopened after motorcycle hits a big rig

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Blackstone Avenue between Barstow and Bullard is now back open after a semi-truck and a motorcycle collided.

It happened right around seven Monday morning when the motorcycle hit the side of the truck as it was pulling into big five to make a delivery. The motorcycle rider was rushed to the hospital. He was last reported in critical condition.

The northbound lanes of Blackstone at Barstow were closed for about three hours for the investigation.