A man has died after a motorcycle accident on Interstate 84 in Farmington Monday evening.
It happened just after 6 p.m. on the westbound side of the highway in Farmington by exit 37, according to the state Department of Transportation.
I-84 West was shut down for several hours but reopened around 11 p.m.
A car traveling in the center lane was struck by another car that lost control. As a result, the cars collided and one of the vehicles hit a wire rope guardrail, according to police.
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Five people inside the vehicle that was hit were uninjured, but the driver of the other car was pronounced dead at the scene. He has been identified as 37-year-old Jason Paul Bisson of Bridgeport.
State police continue to investigate. Anyone who witnessed the crash is asked to contact Troop H at 860-534-1098.
