Motorcycle Crash Claims Life in Manchester
A motorcycle collision with a truck in Manchester on Thursday resulted in the death of a Bedford man. The incident occurred shortly after 4 p.m. on East Industrial Park Drive.
According to authorities, a 34-year-old Manchester man was driving a tractor-trailer when he made a right turn. The motorcycle, operated by a 58-year-old Bedford man, struck the rear passenger-side tires of the truck.
The motorcyclist was transported to a local hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries. The truck driver was not injured in the crash.
Authorities are withholding the victim’s name pending notification of next of kin.
The cause of the crash is currently under investigation. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact Manchester Police Department at 603-668-8711.