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The motorcyclist killed in a crash in Standish on Friday night was identified as a 50-year-old man from Old Orchard Beach, police said.
Edward J. Hawkins Jr. was found dead at the scene of the crash about 11 p.m. Friday in the area of 170 Pequawket Trail.
No other vehicles appeared to be involved in the crash. Hawkins was found in a cluster of trees on the side of the road next to his 1990 Suzuki 600 motorcycle.
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the cause of the crash.
Matt Byrne has covered crime and public safety for the Press Herald since 2016. It is his second beat since being hired at the Press Herald in late 2012, when he left the Boston Globe's suburban news bureau.... More by Matt Byrne
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