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State Police say one person was killed Wednesday night following a motorcycle crash on the northbound side of Route 140 in New Bedford.

The crash was first reported to the Dartmouth Barracks just before 10 p.m.

Officials say initial reports indicated that the operator lost control of the motorcycle, a 2005 Suzuki GSX130, and crashed near the woods.

It was determined that the operator, 29 year old Ryan Levangie of Onset, died at the scene as a result of his injuries.

The incident is under investigation by troopers from the Dartmouth Barracks.

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