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NH Man Dies Of Injuries In Motorcycle Test Drive

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Police in Concord, N.H., say a man has died of injuries suffered from test-driving a motorcycle in a dealer parking lot.

Police said 42-year-old Douglas Cook of Concord died Sunday.

They had responded to Freedom Cycle in Concord on Thursday afternoon for a report of an accident. Police were told a motorcycle had crashed in the parking lot and that the operator was injured.

Police said they learned Cook had been test-driving the vehicle when he apparently lost control and crashed. He was taken to Concord Hospital for treatment of a possible head injury.

Witnesses said no other vehicles were involved in the accident.

Police said they are still investigating what happened.

Copyright 2012 The Associated Press.

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