A tragic accident occurred in Madison on Tuesday night, resulting in the death of a motorcyclist. The collision took place at the intersection of Durham Road (Route 79) and Overbrook Road, involving an SUV and a motorcycle.

Details of the Incident

Police responded to the scene around 7:52 p.m. and confirmed that the motorcyclist died at the scene. The identity of the deceased is being withheld until the next of kin are notified, as per the police department’s statement.

The South-Central Connecticut Accident Reconstruction team is working alongside the local police department to determine the cause of the accident. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are seeking any witnesses who might have information about the incident.

Community Impact

The road was closed for several hours following the accident, reopening around midnight. This tragic event has undoubtedly impacted the local community, and the authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward. Officer Wyatt Bosma can be contacted at (203) 245-6500 for any leads or information regarding the accident.

Original reporting: NBC Connecticut — read the source article.