Deadly Crash in Monson

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By Doug Lezette

Story Published: Sep 7, 2009 at 9:48 AM EDT

Story Updated: Sep 7, 2009 at 10:46 PM EDT

A motorcyclist was killed on Moulton Hill Road in Monson early Monday morning. A 911 caller alerted police to crash around 4:00 a.m. Police found the operator in the roadway. The victim was pronounded dead at Wing Memorial Hospital.

A preliminary investigation reveals that the motorcycle was traveling north on Moulton Hill Rd when the operator entered a slight curve in the roadway and lost control. At no time did the motorcycle exit the roadway. The operator was wearing a helmet.

The identity of the male operator will not be released pending notification of next of kin.

The investigation by accident reconstructionists from the Monson Police Department and the Massachusetts State Police is continuing.

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Tuesday, Sep 8 at 8:29 PM his son wrote ...

i miss him

Monday, Sep 7 at 1:57 PM a friend wrote ...

so sad.

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