Crime & Safety
Back-To-Back Crashes Leave Motorcyclist Dead, 3 Others Injured
One person is dead and three others were hospitalized following consecutive accidents in Thomaston, according to reports.
THOMASTON, CT — Three people were injured and a motorcyclist died following consecutive crashes in Thomaston on Sunday, according to FOX 61.
The initial crash involved an SUV and a motorcycle on Waterbury Road at 5:30 p.m., WTNH News-8 reported.
The second accident occurred when another motorcycle with a passenger was unable to stop due to the first crash and hit the SUV, according to FOX 61.
Find out what's happening in Across Connecticutfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
The 55-year-old motorcyclist involved in the first crash was declared dead at the hospital. The SUV's driver and the second motorcycle's driver and passenger were hospitalized.
The accident is under investigation.
Find out what's happening in Across Connecticutfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Read the full story at FOX 61.
Read the full story at WTNH News-8.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.
