Man flown to hospital with life-threatening injuries following motorcycle crash in Mansfield

MANSFIELD, Mass. — Authorities shut down a busy intersection on Wednesday afternoon following a serious motorcycle collision.

Mansfield Police say a medical helicopter was called around 3 p.m. due to a serious crash involving a motorcycle on North Main Street and West Street.

Arriving crews found a 23-year-old male motorcycle rider in the roadway with life-threatening injuries.

Boston MedFlight landed near Mansfield High School and transported the man to Massachusetts General Hospital. He remains in critical condition.

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Mansfield serious motorcycle crash (Mansfield Fire Department)

Traffic was diverted from the intersection between West Street, Union Street, North Main Street, and Fulton Street.

The roadway reopened around 4:16 p.m.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

No further information was immediately available.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.

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