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News Brief: Fatal Florida motorcycle collision

The investigation by the Massachusetts State Police Detective Unit assigned to the Berkshire District Attorney’s Office is ongoing.

Nashua, N.H., woman dies in motorcycle collision In Florida

Florida — A Nashua, New Hampshire, woman died in a motorcycle collision on Route 2 in Florida on Saturday.

Lucienne Montgomery, 26, lost control of the 2009 Harley Davidson XL 883 she was operating eastbound on Route 2 while navigating a sharp curve near the 22-mile marker at about 3:47 p.m. She then collided with a guardrail. Northern Berkshire EMS pronounced Montgomery dead at the scene.

Massachusetts State Police Detective Unit assigned to the Berkshire District Attorney’s Office, Massachusetts State Police Troop B, the Massachusetts State Police Collision Analysis Reconstruction Section, Massachusetts State Police Crime Scene Services Section, Northern Berkshire EMS, Florida Fire Department and the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner responded to the scene.

The investigation by the Massachusetts State Police Detective Unit assigned to the Berkshire District Attorney’s Office is ongoing.

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