Crime & Safety

North Reading Man Dies After NH Motorcycle Crash

It remains under investigation, but police say speed may have been a factor in the accident.

New Hampshire State Police say a man from North Reading, Mass., has died from injuries in a motorcycle crash in Laconia on June 21.

Police identified the motorcyclist as David Czarnota, 24.

The preliminary investigation indicates speed was a factor in the accident, police said.

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Troopers and Laconia Police officers responded to Lakeside Avenue at Scenic Road in Laconia at about 1:19 a.m. Saturday for a report of the single-vehicle accident.

Police said the 2005 Harley Davidson left the west side of the roadway and crashed. First responders administered aid at the scene and rushed the motorcyclist to Lakes Region General Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead, according to State Police.

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The accident remains under investigation by Trooper James Powers of New Hampshire State Police Troop B.  Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact him at (603) 666-3333.


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