Traffic & Transit
Motorcyclist Flees From Scene Of Waterford Crash: State Police
Connecticut State Police are looking for the operator who abandoned an uninsured, unregistered motorcycle after a crash in Waterford Friday.
WATERFORD, CT — Connecticut State Police troopers are asking for the public's help in identifying the operator of a motorcycle who abandoned his bike and fled the scene of a crash in Waterford on Friday.
The crash occurred at about 4:50 p.m. on Interstate 95 near Exit 82. See the Facebook post below.
State police said the motorcycle was operated by "a dark skinned Hispanic male," who rear-ended a vehicle which had been stopped in traffic due to another, unrelated crash.
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"The unidentified operator, who was operating an uninsured and unregistered motorcycle, subsequently evaded the accident, and was last seen in the area of Route 85 in the Town of Waterford," state police said in a release.
Anyone with information about the motorcycle or the operator is urged to contact Trooper First Class McCarthy at 860-848-6500. All tips can remain confidential.
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