Traffic & Transit
Litchfield Man Dies After Londonderry Motorcycle Crash; Rider Wasn't Wearing A Helmet
Joshua Lane died after a motorcycle crash in a wooded area near High Range Road. No other vehicles were involved in the incident.
LONDONDERRY, NH — A man from Litchfield died after a motorcycle crash in Londonderry on Sunday afternoon.
Around 3:15 p.m., Londonderry police and fire and rescue teams were sent to the area of High Range Road near Royal Lane for a crash involving a motorcycle but no other vehicle. When they arrived, they found the rider in the woods on the northbound side of High Range Road, near the 2015 Harley-Davidson.
“Londonderry fire personnel were on scene treating the victim, who was located a few feet from the motorcycle,” Det. Sgt. Christopher Olson of the Londonderry Police Department said. “The victim was transported to an area hospital where he was pronounced deceased at approximately 4:30 p.m.”
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High Range Road was reopened a short time later, he said.
The rider was identified as Joshua Lane, 53, of Litchfield. Olson said Lane was not wearing a helmet.
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Anyone who may have witnessed the crash or has any further information was asked to call Officer Brendan Hurley at 603-432-1118.
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