Motorcyclist Killed In Multi-Car Crash In New London

A 45-year-old man was killed during the weekend when he was involved in a three-vehicle crash in New London County, authorities said.

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Josh Lanier

11/04/2024 6:49 p.m.

Curtis Barkdull, of Sturgis, South Dakota, was riding a motorcycle near Colman and Vauxhall Streets in New London around 4:45 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 3, when he and two sedans crashed, authorities said.

Details about what happened are scant, but everyone involved sustained injuries, with four people being hospitalized at Lawrence + Memorial Hospital, New London Police said.

Barkdull later died at the hospital.

New London Police are investigating the crash.

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