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Man, 32, dies in Cornish motorcycle crash

Man, 32, dies in Cornish motorcycle crash

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The York County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deadly motorcycle crash in Cornish.

Deputies say the crash happened just before 9:30 a.m. Sunday near the intersection of Routes 5 and 25.

John Washington, 32, of Baldwin was driving his motorcycle when it collided with a car.

Washington, who was wearing a helmet, was pronounced dead at the scene.

According to CBS 13, the 70-year-old driver of the car and a passenger inside were not hurt.

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