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Pa. Motorcycle Rider Killed During Police Chase
posted 10:48 am Mon June 23, 2008 - Scranton, Pa. (AP)
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Authorities say a motorcycle rider was killed when he crashed during a high-speed police chase in Wayne County.
State police say a trooper spotted 22-year-old Sean A. Madigan driving at a high rate of speed on Route 191 near Lake Ariel around 8 p.m. Saturday.
The trooper started pursuing him and the chase reached speeds of up to 90 mph.
Eventually, Madigan lost control and hit a tree. The bike split in two.
Madigan, who was from Moscow, Pa., was not wearing a helmet.
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