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23-Year-Old Danbury Man Dies In Motorcycle Crash On Clapboard Ridge

DANBURY, Conn. — A 23-year-old man was killed in a motorcycle crash late Sunday after hitting two cars while traveling at a high rate of speed on Clapboard Ridge Road near Danbury High School, police said. 

Ariel Suero, 23, was killed in a motorcycle crash late Sunday on Clapboard Ridge Road in Danbury.

Ariel Suero, 23, was killed in a motorcycle crash late Sunday on Clapboard Ridge Road in Danbury.

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Ariel Suero, 23, was northbound on a Suzuki GSX-R motorcycle at about 11:15 p.m. when he hit a southbound 1999 Audi A6 at Beckerle Street, police said. 

Suero’s motorcycle then hit a southbound 2001 Jeep Wrangler, police said. 

Suero died of his injuries at Danbury Hospital, police said. 

Two Go Fund Me campaigns have been started on behalf of Suero's family. 

"We his closets of friends are aiming to lessen this burden on his family. We ask for your help in raising funds to go towards all funeral expenses," the first Go Fund Me message says. Click here for the campaign. 

A second Go Fund Me also seeks to "take some of the financial burden off of the family, to allow them to properly grieve the loss of their beloved Ariel." Click here for this campaign. 

"Brother, I can't believe you're gone, when I heard the news I was devastated," said a message on Facebook from one of Suero's friends. "I remember hanging out with you at church in Bible study when we were kids, good memories, and seeing you at Mobil every morning before work. You were such a great guy and will truly be missed. Rest In Paradise, brother."

Anyone with information about the accident is asked to call Danbury Sgt. Rory DeRocco or Officer Matthew Malone at 203-797-2157.

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