A 51-year-old Plainville man has died after a motorcycle crash on Route 2 in East Hartford Thursday night.
State police said Glenn Pelletier was driving a Harley Davidson and hit a concrete barrier near the exit 5 off-ramp around 9:13 p.m.
Pelletier was thrown from the motorcycle and he was pronounced dead at the scene, according to state police.
State police are investigating the crash and ask witnesses to call Trooper Evan Goddard at Troop H, at 860-534-1000 or send an email to evan.goddard@ct.gov.
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Anyone who was driving in the area at the time of the crash and has a vehicle equipped with a dashcam is asked to contact Trooper Goddard.
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