New Hampshire State Police are investigating fatal motorcycle crash in Exeter on Sunday morning.
Authorities say the rider, 25-year-old Kiel Forgitano, of Raymond, NH, was headed westbound on Route 101 shortly after 10a.m. when he lost control of the motorcycle. The bike veered off the road near Exit 9 and crashed into a tree.
Witnesses stopped to help Forgitano until he was taken by ambulance to a nearby hospital where he later died from his injuries.
According to police, excessive speed likely caused the crash, but the incident remains under investigation. Anyone who witnessed the crashed is asked to contact New Hampshire police.
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