Motorcyclist crashes, dies after allegedly attempting to keep away from site visitors cease on Cape

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The motorbike operator was transported to Cape Cod Hospital the place he was pronounced useless.

A motorcyclist died Sunday afternoon after crashing into one other car whereas allegedly making an attempt to flee from a Barnstable police officer, the division stated.

Barnstable police stated an officer tried to drag over the motorbike operator for a site visitors violation on Route 28 close to Backyard Lane in Hyannis round 1:41 p.m. The motorcyclist did not cease and fled onto Bearse’s Manner, based on the division.

Moments later, the division stated, the operator collided with one other car close to the intersection of Bearse’s Manner and Enterprise Highway. A Hyannis Fireplace Division ambulance transported the motorcyclist to Cape Cod Hospital, the place he was pronounced useless.

“The operator of the car struck by the fleeing motorbike sustained minor accidents within the accident,” the division wrote in a Fb submit.

The crash is being investigated by the Cape Cod Regional Regulation Enforcement Council Crash Reconstruction Group.

Police stated they’re withholding the identities of the people concerned pending additional investigation.