NH Woman Jennifer Washburn ID’d As Victim In Thursday Walpole Fatal Motorcycle Crash

CHESHIRE COUNTY, NH. (THECOUNT) — Jennifer Washburn, of Keene, New Hampshire, has been identified as the victim in a fatal motorcycle-versus-vehicle crash in Cheshire County late Thursday afternoon.

Washburn, 23, was killed in a motorcycle collision near Walpole on Thursday afternoon.

According to reports, Washburn was riding as a passenger on a Harley Davidson motorcycle operated by 34-year-old Alex Wrobel of Marlborough, when for unknown reasons, the bike crossed centerlines and into opposing lanes on NH-123 around 3:30 p.m. Thursday. The motorcycle then came into a Freightliner Van, operated by 61-year-old Gary Levesque, of Marlow.

Levesque was uninjured in the crash.

Wrobel sustained minor injuries.

Washburn, who was originally from Winchester, New Hampshire, was pronounced dead at the scene of blunt force trauma injuries.

According to social media, Washburn and Wrobel were engaged.

Anyone with possible additional information on the deadly incident should contact Trooper First Class Daniel Quartulli at 603-223-8993 or via email at Daniel.Quartulli@dos.nh.gov.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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Geo quick facts: Cheshire County is a county in the southwestern portion of the U.S. state of New Hampshire. As of the 2010 census, the population was 77,117. Its county seat is the city of Keene. Cheshire was one of the five original counties of New Hampshire, and is named for the county of Cheshire in England – Wikipedia.