WATERFORD, Maine — A motorcyclist is dead after a high-speed chase in Oxford County.
The Oxford County Sheriff’s Office says Monday morning, deputies chased a motorcycle on Route 93 in Waterford.
Around Haskill Hill Road, the motorcycle crossed the center line and slammed head on into a tractor trailer truck.
Thomas Welch, 42, of Porter died after crashing into the vehicle. No details were available on the tractor trailer truck driver.
It’s unclear why deputies were chasing the motorcycle.
The crash is still under investigation.
