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Motorcycle passenger dies in Lyman crash, driver injured

By Matthew A. Garcia 3 days ago

Motorcycle passenger dies in Lyman crash, driver injured

A Massachusetts woman died this morning after being thrown from a motorcycle during a crash.


Maine State Police say a Massachusetts woman died Saturday morning when she was thrown from a motorcycle during a crash. According to police, 50-year-old Anne Stout was the passenger on the back of the motorcycle and 51-year-old Gerald Gibson of Sanford was the driver. Police say the crash happened on Old Berwick Road in Lyman around 11:30 a.m. when Gibson drove on the soft shoulder, left the road and then crashed into a small ditch. Police say both Gibson and Stout were not wearing helmets. Gibson was transported to Maine Medical Center with minor injuries.

LYMAN, Maine —

Maine State Police say a Massachusetts woman died Saturday morning when she was thrown from a motorcycle during a crash.

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Florida driver charged in death of motorcyclist in 130 mph race, detectives say

By Matthew A. Garcia 3 weeks ago

By Wayne K. Roustan South Florida Sun Sentinel (TNS)

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A Dodge Charger Hellcat and a Honda motorcycle were going about 130 mph on a 45 mph road before the motorcyclist lost control, crashed and later died in the hospital, the Broward Sheriff’s said. Now, the driver of the Dodge is facing charges that include vehicular homicide and child abuse.

Steven Gabriel Seneca, 35, of Coral Springs, had his 5-year-old daughter in the car when following Liam Lexis Reyes, 28, of Coconut Creek. The deadly crash happened about noon Jan. 30 on Southwest 10th Street, approaching Florida’s Turnpike in Deerfield Beach, according to the arrest report.

The preliminary investigation found that Reyes’ 2006 Honda CBR600 was speeding westbound, but as the road curved he drove onto the grass, was ejected, and came to rest against a fence.

Detectives collected evidence that showed the Dodge was directly behind

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Motorcycle driver dies after collision on Highway 128 near Wragg Canyon Road

By Matthew A. Garcia 3 weeks ago

Bay City News Service

The collision was first reported at about 5:27 p.m. Sunday.

The collision was first reported at about 5:27 p.m. Sunday.

Chris Carlson / AP

A male motorcycle driver died Sunday evening after a collision with a vehicle on State Route 128 east of Wragg Canyon Road, a California Highway Patrol spokesperson said.

The collision was first reported at about 5:27 p.m. Sunday. The motorcycle driver had a female passenger who sustained minor injuries, and the vehicle driver sustained minor injuries as well, said Napa CHP spokesperson Marc Renspurger.

The motorcycle driver was pronounced dead at the scene, and the county coroner was called at about 6:02 p.m., Renspurger said.

Highway 128 is currently closed in both directions at the scene of the crash, Renspurger said.


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Deputy brandishes gun, threatens driver in Houston

By Matthew A. Garcia 2 months ago

HOUSTON (KTRK) – A sheriff’s deputy is under investigation after video shows him pulling a gun on a driver and threatening to kill him.

The driver, George Dickerson, said traffic forced him to stop suddenly while the deputy was driving on a motorcycle behind him.

He said that angered the deputy. The result was caught on camera.

“I mean, that’s not something you do every day is threaten to kill somebody. If I threatened to kill somebody, I’d go to jail,” George Dickerson said. “If I held a gun to whomever and said I’m going to kill you, that’s a terroristic threat.”

Dickerson said he got caught up between two officers working a funeral procession Monday afternoon on the South Loop.

Dickerson said the motorcycle officer in front of him slammed on their brakes, so he did the same, which forced the Harris County Deputy on a motorcycle behind him

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