Traffic & Transit

Motorcyclist Killed In Crash In Orange: Police

The crash occurred Sunday night on Derby Milford Road.

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ORANGE, CT — A 38-year-old man was killed Sunday night when the motorcycle he was operating collided with a car driven by a 63-year-old woman on Derby Milford Road in Orange, according to authorities.

The identities of the victim - who died of his injuries at a nearby hospital - and the car driver were not disclosed, and no other injuries were reported.

The crash occurred at about 9:15 p.m. near the intersection of Glenbrook Road, as the car driver entered the intersection and turned southbound on Derby Milford Road.

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"The Orange Police are actively investigating this incident and will not be releasing further details about the involved parties until notifications can be made," officials wrote on the department's Facebook page. "If anyone witnessed or has information about this crash please contact Officer Denny Peterson at 203-891-2130."

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