A 66-year-old Bradford man died Thursday night after his motorcycle struck a telephone pole in Fairlee, according to Vermont State Police.
The crash occurred around 11 p.m. on U.S. Route 5 near Mountain Road. Investigators say the man was heading north when he failed to navigate a curve, left the roadway, and hit the pole. He was not wearing a helmet and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police are asking anyone who witnessed the crash to contact the Vermont State Police.
Originally reported by WCAX.
Photo: Dima Pechurin via Unsplash. Photo is illustrative and not from the scene.
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