Bethany Motorcyclist Killed In Wallingford Crash

WALLINGFORD, CT — A Bethany motorcyclist was killed after he was struck by oncoming traffic on the Wilbur Cross Parkway Friday night, the Connecticut Post reported.

Michael Paul Nacca, 33, of Litchfield Turnpike, was driving a 1976 Yamaha motorcycle southbound on Route 15, south of Exit 64 in Wallingford when he fell off the bike around 6:45 p.m. Friday.

According to a report from the state police on social media, Nacca "lost control and the motorcycle capsized onto its left side," separating him the motorcycle in the travel portion of the unlit highway. Nacca was then struck and killed by oncoming traffic.

The accident closed Route 15 South temporarily between Exits 64 and 63 in Wallingford.

Police are urging any witnesses to the collision to contact Trooper John Wilson at State Police Troop I, at 203-393-4200 or taylor.norton@ct.gov.

For more, see the Connecticut Post .