Three people were killed in separate motorcycle crashes in New Hampshire over the weekend.
The first crash occurred around 12:26 p.m. Saturday on Route 31 and Wilton Road in Greenville, state police said. Arriving officers found a Harley-Davidson motorcycle driven by 56-year-old Raymond Russell Jr., of Hudson, had collided with a Subaru Legacy driven by 23-year-old Cole Gibson, of New Ipswich.
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Russell died of injuries suffered in the crash. A passenger on his motorycle sustained serious injuries and was taken by medical helicopter to an area hospital for treatment. Gibson was treated and released from a local hospital.
Preliminary investigation showed that the motorcycle was driving south on Route 31 when the Subaru took a left onto Route 31 from Old Winton Road and the motorcycle struck the driver's side of the Subaru. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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The second crash occurred shortly after 5 p.m. on Route 118 in Dorchester, state police said. A motorcycle driving east on Route 118 failed to negotiate a turn, crossing the center line into the opposite lane, where it struck an oncoming vehicle.
A passenger on the motorcycle, 23-year-old Madeline Tredo, of Meredith, was killed in the crash.
Route 118 was closed for several hours as a result of the investigation. The crash remains under investigation. No other details were released.
The third crash occurred at 6:21 p.m. on Route 112 in Albany. Initial investigation revealed that a pair of motorcycles were riding together when one lost control for unknown reasons and crashed near the Lower Falls Scenic Area. The driver of the motorcycle, 51-year-old Jjae Chamberlain, of Hudson, died as a result of the crash.
Route 112 was closed for a time for the crash investigation. The cause of the crash remains under investigation, according to state police.
