A 73-year old New York man has died from injuries sustained after his motorcycle was struck while riding at the north end of Cheshire Reservoir on August 1st according to an article posted in The Berkshire Eagle.

The victim was identified by State Police as Raymond McKenna of Troy, NY.   He passed away at Bay State Medical Center in Springfield where he was being treated.

According to The Berkshire Eagle, McKenna’s motorcycle was struck on Lanesborough Road by an unidentified  34-year old Pittsfield woman driving in a 2013 Hyundai Sonata.  McKenna was thrown from his bike and was taken to Berkshire Medical Center and later transferred to Bay State Medical Center.

The unidentified driver was issued a citation and it is unknown if additional charges will be forthcoming.  The incident remains under investigation.

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