Crime & Safety

East Hampton Motorcyclist Critically Injured in Portland Crash

The victim was wearing a helmet, which flew off as a result of the collision.

PORTLAND, CT – A motorcyclist is in critical condition after colliding with a car Sunday, the Middletown Press reported.

The incident occurred at 12:53 p.m. on Route 66 near the intersection with Sand Hill Road, according to the Middletown Press. The victim was identified as Donald Smith Jr. of East Hampton.

Smith’s helmet flew off as a result of the collision, according to the Middletown Press. Police are still investigating the situation.

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