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Motorcyclist killed in Sussex County crash, state police say

FRANKFORD TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Sussex County) — A Lafayette man was killed Sunday morning in a motorcycle crash on Sharp Road in Frankford Township, according to the New Jersey State Police.

At about 7:27 a.m. Sept. 14, troopers responded to the single-vehicle crash in Sussex County, Sgt. Jeffrey Lebron said.

A preliminary investigation determined that James Harrell, 37, was traveling westbound on a Husqvarna motorcycle when it went off the roadway to the right and struck a rock embankment. Harrell was ejected and sustained fatal injuries, Lebron said.

The crash remains under investigation, and no additional information is available, according to state police.

Jay Edwards

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