Following a major accident on Friday evening, Route 80 in East Haven, also known as Foxon Boulevard, was closed in both directions at Route 100 (River Road).
According to East Haven Police, the road remained closed for four hours whilst a team of accident reconstruction professionals investigated the scene.
The Police said the crash was reported at about 7:45 p.m. and that it involved two motorcyclists and a SUV.
Witnesses describing the accident said that it appeared that the motorcyclists were driving extremely fast. The SUV slowed right down and tried to avoid them but to no avail. The two motorcycles then collided with the car near a curve and both of the riders were thrown off their motorcycles. One was pronounced dead at the scene and the other was seriously injured and taken to an area hospital.
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