New details: Motorcycle crash in Bourne leaves operator seriously injured

Bourne Police/CWN

BOURNE – Bourne Police report that they responded to a crash involving a motorcyclist on McArthur Blvd (Route 28) northbound across from Battles GMC. The operator suffered serious but non life-threatening injuries. The Cape Cod Regional Law Enforcement Council Crash Reconstruction Team is en route to investigate the crash. The right lane is closed from in front of Battles GMC to the rotary. More information will be released at a later time.

Further update from Bourne Police: At approximately 09:43 PM Bourne Police and Bourne Fire & Rescue were dispatched to MacArthur Blvd (northbound) in the area of mile marker 62.4 for a motor vehicle crash involving a motorcycle. The first responding officers located a Harley Davidson motorcycle had been struck from behind by a Ford Escape.

The operator of the motorcycle, a 50-year-old male from Taunton, was conscious and alert but had sustained serious injuries. He was transported to an off-Cape Trama Center by Bourne Fire & Rescue.

The operator of the Ford Escape, a 23-year-old female from Falmouth, was not injured and refused medical treatment. There are lane closures in the area while the scene is documented. The Bourne Police were assisted on scene by MASSDOT, MA State Police, and officers from the Cape Cod Regional Law Enforcement Council’s Crash Reconstruction Team.

The crash remains under investigation by the Bourne Police Department, with the assistance of the Cape Cod Regional Law Enforcement Council’s Crash Reconstruction Team.


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