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Cromwell man killed in motorcycle crash on Route 9 in Berlin – NBC Connecticut

According to state police, a man from Cromwell was killed in a motorcycle accident on Route 9 in Berlin on Wednesday afternoon.

The accident occurred on Route 9 North at around 4:14 p.m.

State police said Paul David Krampitz, 65, of Cromwell, was riding his Harley-Davidson in the left lane near Exit 33 when a Chevrolet Impala struck him and he was thrown from his motorcycle.

Krampitz was taken to New Britain Hospital, where he died, state police said.

The other driver refused medical treatment.

The communications director for Yale Divinity School said their records show that Paul Krampitz attended and graduated from Yale Divinity School.

The motorway was closed for several hours on Wednesday afternoon.

State police are investigating and ask anyone with information or video to call Trooper Dean at Troop H at 860-534-1098 or email [email protected].