Crime & Safety

UPDATE: Victim Identified in Fatal Cossaduck Hill Road Motorcycle Crash

CSP confirms it's handling the crash investigation

Update: Monday, May 27

Connecticut State Police at Troop E released the name of the crash victim as 24-year-old Brandon Burns of North Kingstown, RI. Burns was thrown from his bike after a collision with another vehicle, police said. The driver of that vehicle sustained minor injuries, CSP said, and was treated and released. Burns was pronounced dead on the scene. 

Original story:

A motorcycle crash in North Stonington on windy Route 201 near NW Corner Road, has claimed a life, according to police and rescue.  

The accident occurred after 7 p.m.

Emergency crews and police are on scene with Connecticut State Police in command.  

When we get more details we’ll update the story.    


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