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Motorcyclist killed in crash in Connecticut

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A motorcyclist has died after a crash in New London Wednesday night.

Police said the New London Emergency Communications Center received 911 calls at 10:36 p.m. about a crash at Jefferson Avenue and Roosevelt Street.

The motorcyclist, later identified as 33-year-old Jared Barber, of the Quaker Hill section of Watertown, was taken to Lawrence and Memorial Hospital, where he died, police said.

Jefferson Avenue was closed for several hours, but has since reopened.  

Anyone with information about the crash is asked to call the New London Police Department Detective Bureau at 860-447-1481 or send a text through Tip411.

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