One person dead following crash involving motorcycle in Cromwell

A motorcyclist was killed during a crash in Cromwell Thursday afternoon.

The crash was reported at about 4:43 p.m. in the area of 97 Berlin Road where officers discovered a motorcycle was involved in a collision with a motor vehicle, according to the Cromwell Police Department.

The motorcycle operator, identified as 58-year-old Steve Lee of Middletown, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. The driver of the other vehicle was taken to an area hospital with injuries not considered life-threatening.

Cromwell police said they are being assisted by the Mid-State Accident Reconstruction Team in the investigation into the crash.

Anyone with information has been asked to contact Cromwell Police Officer Mitchell Brooks at 860-635-2256.