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Fatal motorcycle crash in Enfield under investigation: Police

The collision happened near 35 Somers Road. A woman from Springfield, Mass. was killed. Police say she was a passenger on the motorcycle.

ENFIELD, Conn. — A fatal motorcycle crash occurred in Enfield on Friday afternoon, according to the Enfield Police Department.

Enfield police said Amanda Santiago, 27, of Springfield, Mass. died after being taken to Saint Francis Hospital. Santiago was a passenger on the motorcycle.

The collision took place near 35 Somers Road around 1:20 p.m. The police department’s Traffic Division is currently investigating the crash.

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The motorcycle’s operator, a 31-year-old Chicopee, Mass. resident, was also taken to the hospital for injuries that are suspected to be serious.

As the crash remains under investigation, Enfield police are asking anyone with pertinent information to call Officer Nisyrios at 860-763-8985.  

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