MANCHESTER — A 21-year-old woman died following a motorcycle crash on Interstate 384 on Friday night, according to state police.
The incident occurred around 10:30 p.m. on I-384 East, east of the Exit 1B on-ramp. A Suzuki motorcycle reportedly rear-ended a Chevrolet Equinox in the right lane.
The motorcycle’s driver and passenger were ejected onto the highway. The passenger, identified as Sariah Isabelle Miranda, was subsequently struck by a BMW in an adjacent lane.
Miranda sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at Manchester Hospital. The motorcycle operator sustained suspected minor injuries and was also taken to the hospital.
The drivers of the Chevrolet and BMW reported no injuries. Lane closures were in effect during the investigation.
The crash remains under investigation. Authorities urge witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to contact Trooper First Class John Wilson at john.wilson@ct.gov.