Traffic & Transit

58-Year-Old Bedford Man Killed After His Motorcycle Struck A Truck

The crash occurred on Thursday afternoon on East Industrial Park Drive in Manchester. Manchester Police and NHSP are investigating the crash

MANCHESTER, NH - A Bedford man died Thursday afternoon after his motorcycle collided with a tractor-trailer on East Industrial Park Drive.

Manchester Police were called to the scene near 344 East Industrial Park Drive at approximately 4:08 p.m. According to initial reports, a 2025 Freightliner, driven by a 34-year-old Manchester man, was traveling south and attempted to make a right turn into 344 East Industrial Park Drive.

The motorcycle, also heading south directly behind the Freightliner, struck the rear passenger-side tires of the truck.

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The 58-year-old motorcyclist suffered life-threatening injuries and was transported to a local hospital, where he later died. The driver of the Freightliner was not injured.

The identity of the motorcyclist is being withheld pending notification of his family. The Manchester Police Department Traffic Unit is actively investigating the crash. Anyone with information is asked to contact the department at 603-668-8711.

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