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Police Report Fatal Motorcycle Crashes In Lakeville And Florida, Mass.

BOSTON (CBS) -- Police in two towns reported fatal motorcycle crashes Saturday afternoon. A Clinton woman was killed in Florida, and a man was killed in Lakeville.

State police are investigating the Florida crash, which they responded to around 3:45 p.m. They said the 26-year-old woman was operating a 2009 Harley Davidson XL 883 motorcycle on Route 2 when, for reasons still under investigation, she lost control after navigating a sharp curve.

The motorcycle then struck a guardrail, throwing her off the vehicle. The woman was found dead at the scene. The name of the victim has not been released.

In Lakeville, firefighters responded to a report of a motorcycle crash on Bedford Street just after 3:50 p.m. They found an unresponsive man next to his bike and attempted to revive him.

The man was taken to Morton Hospital, but he had a heard attack before he arrived. After efforts to revive him, he was pronounced dead. His identity has not been released. 

 

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