BOURNE – A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a crash in Bourne Monday evening. Rescuers responded to the 1000 block of County Road sometime after 9:30 PM. The victim was transported to a hospital with unknown injuries. Bourne Police called for crash reconstruction as part of the investigation. County Road was closed in the area for the investigation.
From Bourne Police: County Rd. in the area of Long Hill Rd. is closed due to a single vehicle motorcycle crash. The operator was transported to a trauma center with life-threatening injuries. The Cape Cod Regional Law Enforcement Crash Reconstruction Team is responding and the roadway will remain closed during their investigation. Seek an alternate route.
Update from Bourne Police: At approximately 9:44 PM, officers of the Bourne Police Department and members of the Bourne Fire Department were dispatched to 1039 County Road for a motorcycle crash with injuries. The first arriving officers located a single Harley Davidson motorcycle in the front yard of the address. The operator of the motorcycle, a 22-year-old male from Bourne, was conscious and alert with possible life-threatening injuries when responders first arrived. Officers quickly provided lifesaving measures and transferred care to the Bourne Fire Department upon their arrival.
The preliminary investigation has indicated the motorcycle was traveling south on County Road when it crossed the double yellow line to the left, went off the road and into the front yard of 1039 County Road. The crash remains under investigation by the Bourne Police Department, with the assistance of the Cape Cod Regional Law Enforcement Council Crash Reconstruction Team.
