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Motorcyclist dies colliding with moose in Maine

The moose also died.

A New Jersey motorcyclist struck a moose in northern Maine on Monday, and both he and the animal died as a result of the collision, according to State Police.

Anand Sreedharan, 50, of Princeton, was ejected during the crash, which occurred at about 7 p.m. in the T2 R9 township in Piscataquis County. He “ultimately succumbed to his injuries,” police said.

The crash remains under investigation.

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