DUDLEY, Mass. — A motorcyclist was killed Tuesday in a crash with another vehicle on Southbridge Road (Route 131) at approximately 6:56 a.m., according to Dudley Police.
Emergency responders, including Dudley Police, Fire, and EMS, rushed to the scene after receiving reports of the incident. First responders found a damaged motorcycle and another vehicle on the roadway.
Witnesses reported that a Massachusetts State Police trooper and a bystander were performing CPR on the motorcycle operator. The victim was transported by Dudley EMS to UMass Memorial–Harrington Hospital and later airlifted by LifeFlight to UMass Medical Center, where he died from his injuries.
Authorities have not released the victim’s identity pending notification of family members. The crash is under investigation by Sgt. Philip Megas and the Central Massachusetts Law Enforcement Council (CEMLEC) Accident Reconstruction Team. Inquiries regarding the investigation should be directed to the Worcester County District Attorney’s Office.