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UPDATED: Man seriously injured in Waterford motorcycle crash

July 04, 2013 6:00 pm • Last Updated: July 04, 2013 10:08 pm

By By Joe Wojtas

Waterford — A Gales Ferry man was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash at 24 Braman Road late this afternoon.

Bill Laskey was taken to Lawrence + Memorial Hospital after the 5:29 crash that closed the road. Police said Laskey went off the right side of the road and crashed. Anyone who witnessed the accident is asked to contact police at 60-442-9451 and reference case #2013-01477. All calls will be kept confidential. The department’s Accident Investigation Team is investigating the crash.

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