A Litchfield man died Wednesday in a motorcycle crash in Wales.
Steven Caouette, 51, was riding a motorcycle on Route 197, also known as Litchfield Road, about 6 p.m. when he lost control at a curve, left the road and hit a utility pole, according to the Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office.
Caouette was thrown from the motorcycle. He died at the scene.
The impact of the crash snapped the utility pole, bringing it down in the road.
The crash remains under investigation.
