BEACON – A 33-year-old Gardiner man was killed Monday afternoon when the motorcycle he was riding on crashed on Matteawan Road near the prison in the City of Beacon.

The accident occurred around 2:40 p.m. in the area of Deer Run, police said.

The operator, whose name was not made public, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office assisted Beacon Police with accident reconstruction, and the staff at Fishkill Correctional Facility assisted with securing the scene.



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