NH Couple Victor Kasica & Deanna Murphy ID’d As Victims In Saturday Night Double-Fatal VT Motorcycle Crash

CALEDONIA COUNTY, VT. (THECOUNT) — Victor Edward Kasica and Deanna Jean Murphy, both of Thornton, New Hampshire, have been identified as the victims in a Saturday night double-fatal motorcycle crash in Vermont.

Kasica, 58 and Murphy, 49, both of Thornton, were killed in a single-motorcycle crash in Caledonia County near the New Hampshire border Saturday night.

According to reports, Kasica was operating a motorcycle with Murphy as his passenger on VT-18 in Waterford, when for unknown reasons, the bike crossed centerlines and exited the roadway on Saturday night. The vehicle the made contact with a guardrail.

Both occupants of the motorcycle were pronounced dead at the scene of blunt force trauma injuries.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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Geo quick facts: Caledonia County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Vermont. As of the 2010 census, the population was 31,227. Its shire town is the town of St. Johnsbury. The county was created in 1792 and organized in 1796 – Wikipedia.