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Police investigating fatal motorcycle accident

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WORTHINGTON, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — According to the Northwestern District Attorney’s Office, police are investigating a motorcycle crash that resulted in the death of a 76 year-old Chesterfield man on Tuesday in Worthington. The accident took place just after 1 p.m. on Ireland Street and emergency responders proclaimed the man dead at the scene. 

From the Northwestern District Attorney’s Office:

Police investigate crash leading to death of Chesterfield man

WORTHINGTON – Police are investigating a crash resulting in the death of a Chesterfield man Tuesday in Worthington.

The crash took place shortly after 1 p.m. on Ireland Street near Conwell Road. Police were called to the site of the single-vehicle motorcycle crash in which a 76- year-old man had been pronounced dead by emergency workers at the scene.

Worthington Police, State Police detectives attached to the Northwestern District Attorney’s Office as well as with the State Police Collision Analysis and Reconstruction and Crime Scene Services sections also responded to the crash. The investigation continues.

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