Crime & Safety
Motorcycle Operator Dies in Hamden Crash: Police
The crash involved a car and a motorcycle on Thursday evening, according to police.
HAMDEN, CT — A motorcycle operator died from injuries sustained in a crash with a car Thursday evening in Hamden, according to police.
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At about 6:30 p.m. on Jan. 26, Hamden Police responded to the area of Fitch Street and Arch Street on the report of a motor vehicle accident with injuries, according to Capt. Ronald Smith.
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Smith said a preliminary investigation revealed that an automobile and a motorcycle were involved in the crash. The operators of both vehicles reside in New Haven, according to Smith.
Smith said the operator of the motorcycle died from his injuries.
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No further information was immediately available.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Officer Stephen DeGrand of the Hamden Police Department Traffic Division at (203) 230-4036.
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