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56-Year-Old ID'd As Victim In Fatal Motorcycle Crash In Central Mass

A 56-year-old New Hampshire man was identified as the victim in a crash on Saturday, June 8, in Worcester, authorities said. 

Massachusetts State Police

Massachusetts State Police

Photo Credit: Massachusetts State Police

Robert Petterson, of Farmington New Hampshire, crashed his motorcycle after the Harley Davidson came in contact with a 2020 Honda CRV around 1:40 p.m. on I-290 Westbound, Massachusetts State Police said. 

Paramedics rushed Petterson to an area hospital, where doctors pronounced him dead. The SUV driver was uninjured. 

Police closed several lanes on I-290 for an hour as they cleaned, cleared, and investigated the crash. No charges have been filed as of Sunday afternoon. 

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