A person is dead and another is injured after a motorcycle crash in Bolton on Wednesday night.
State police said they were called to the scene of a crash involving a car and motorcycle. It happened just after 5 p.m. on West Street, or Route 85, near School Street.
Troopers said serious injuries were reported, and two people were hospitalized.
One of those taken to the hospital was later pronounced dead. They have been identified as 70-year-old Michael Demers, of Vernon, according to police.
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Route 85 was shut down in the area as police conducted their investigation.
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