Crime & Safety

Man Flown To Boston Hospital After Cape Cod Crash

The crash involved a dump truck and a bike, sending the bike rider to a Boston hospital for treatment.

ORLEANS, MA — One person was flown to a Massachusetts hospital after a Thursday car crash in Orleans, police said.

Officials responded to the crash on Rock Harbor Road around 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, specifically the intersection of Rock Harbor and Doane Roads.

The crash involved a dump truck and a bike, which resulted in fire and medical officials providing immediate care to the injured bicycle rider.

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The man was flown to Brigham and Women's Hospital for treatment of his injuries. His condition is unknown, police said.

The driver of the dump truck remained on the scene, and an investigation is ongoing.

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