Farmington motorcyclist hurt in crash in critical condition at Portsmouth hospital

Harrison Thorp 9 a.m.


Farmington motorcyclist hurt in crash in critical condition at Portsmouth hospital

Police and other first responders work the scene of last Sunday's collision on Farmington Road. (Rochester Police photo)

ROCHESTER - A Farmington motorcyclist injured last Sunday when his bike collided with an SUV on Farmington Road is in critical condition at Portsmouth Regional Hospital, a spokesperson said today.

The crash occurred around 1:15 p.m. in front of Lilac City Pediatrics when police say Dylan Garrity, 20, was traveling toward Rochester on a 2002 Harley-Davidson motorcycle, lost control and crossed the center line into the path of a 2015 Subaru Crosstrek.

The Subaru, which was operated by Blake Seale Jr., 29, of Farmington, was struck on the passenger side front corner.

Garrity was taken to Frisbie Memorial Hospital and then transferred to Portsmouth Regional Hospital with what were described as serious injuries.

Garrity was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.

The Strafford County Regional Accident Reconstruction Team was called to the scene to investigate. Anyone having any information regarding this case, please contact Ofc. Justin Worthley at 330-7128.