A 21-year-old woman was killed in a motorcycle crash on Interstate 384 East in Manchester around 10:30 p.m. on [exact date if available].
According to Connecticut State Police, the woman, a passenger on a Suzuki motorcycle, was traveling behind a Chevrolet Equinox when the motorcycle collided with the rear of the SUV for unknown reasons. The impact caused both the passenger and the motorcycle operator to be ejected from the bike and slide onto the highway.
Upon landing, the woman was struck by a BMW traveling in an adjacent lane. She was transported to Manchester Hospital, where she was pronounced dead. The motorcycle operator sustained suspected minor injuries, while the drivers of the Chevrolet and BMW reported no injuries.
State police are conducting an ongoing investigation into the crash. They are asking anyone who witnessed the incident or has dashboard camera footage from the area to contact Trooper First Class John Wilson at john.wilson@ct.gov.