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Authorities identify victim, locate driver involved in fatal Woodstock motorcycle crash

Authorities identify victim, locate driver involved in fatal Woodstock motorcycle crash

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Police say the driver of a pickup truck involved in a deadly motorcycle crash Sunday night in Woodstock has been located.

The Oxford County Sheriff’s Office says the driver of the pickup was traveling near Route 232 when they abruptly entered the same lane as a motorcycle, sending it into a wooded area.

The driver of the motorcycle, 61-year-old George Dunn of Oxford, died after losing control and crashing into a tree, while the passenger, a 50-year-old Oxford woman, was hospitalized with significant injuries.

In an update on Tuesday, deputies said the driver of the pickup truck had been found, but there’s been no word of any charges.

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