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Motorcyclist Dies in Crash in Plainfield

A motorcyclist has died after a crash in Plainfield on Saturday night.

Police said first responders were called to a motorcycle versus car accident on Black Hill Road in Central Village around 8:21 p.m.

An initial investigation determined that 42-year-old Jason Miller, of Canterbury, was driving a motorcycle westbound on Black Hill Road when he crossed the center lane and went into the eastbound lane. He then hit a car traveling eastbound on Black Hill Road.

According to police, Miller was ejected from his motorcycle and was pronounced dead at the scene by medical personnel. The driver of the car was transported to the hospital to be treated for suspected minor injuries.

The crash remains under investigation. Anyone with information should contact Plainfield Police at (860) 564-0804 or the anonymous tip line at (860) 564-7065.

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