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Police ID Motorcyclist Killed in Hamden Crash

A motorcyclist is dead after being struck by a car in Hamden on Monday afternoon and police have identified him as 38-year-old William Evans, of New Haven.

Hamden police responded to a motor vehicle accident with injuries at the intersection of Mix Avenue and East Gate Late at approximately 4 p.m.

A preliminary investigation found that a 70-year-old Hamden woman traveling northbound on Mix Avenue made a left turn and hit Evans' motorcycle.

Paramedics pronounced Evans dead by paramedics and his body was transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Farmington.

It is not clear if any charges will be filed. 

The Hamden Police Department Traffic Division is conducting the investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact Officer Gregg Curran at (203) 230-4036.

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