Traffic & Transit
Police: Enfield Motorcycle Rider Not As Seriously Hurt As First Feared
Enfield police Wednesday offered an update on Monday's SUV-Motorcycle crash in town.
ENFIELD, CT — Investigators Wednesday were still looking into a Monday crash involving a motorcycle and sport utility vehicle, but it seems the rider of the bike was not as seriously hurt as initially feared, police said.
Police said the 19-year-old Enfield man could be released from an area hospital as early as Wednesday.
The crash took place at about 7:40 p.m. on Route 190 (known locally as Hazard Avenue) at the intersection of Route 192 (known locally as North Maple Street), police said.
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According to a preliminary crash report, a 2023 Chevrolet Tahoe being driven by a 40-year-old Longmeadow, MA, man collided with a 2016 Harley-Davidson being operated by a 19-year old Enfield man.
The driver of the bike was transported to Baystate Medical Center, according to the crash report.
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Anyone with information on the accident can call Enfield Sgt. Matt Meier at 860-763-8919.
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