Michael Lees Westport MA Death, Business owner Mike Lees died in Tiverton motorcycle accident

Business owner Michael Lees of Westport, Massachusetts has sadly passed away. He died after a tragic motorcycle accident on Sunday 2nd June 2024. The incident occurred on Route 24 northbound at approximately 5 p.m., leaving the community in shock and mourning. The Tiverton Police Department swiftly responded to the scene after receiving a distressing call reporting the collision near Exit 4.

How did the accident happen?

Witnesses described a harrowing scene, with Lees found unconscious and bleeding from the head, his pulse fading as emergency services raced to his aid. Upon arrival, officers discovered a severely damaged Harley-Davidson motorcycle strewn across the road, bearing the grim testimony of the tragedy that had unfolded. Despite the valiant efforts of rescue crews, Lees was transported to St. Anne’s Hospital, where medical personnel pronounced him dead, leaving a void in the hearts of his loved ones and the community at large.

Preliminary investigations by authorities suggest that Lees collided with another vehicle, the impact of which proved fatal. The specifics of the incident remain under scrutiny as law enforcement diligently works to piece together the events leading up to the crash. The Tiverton Police Department has called upon the public to come forward with any information that may shed light on the circumstances surrounding the accident.

Every detail, no matter how seemingly insignificant, could potentially contribute to understanding and preventing similar tragedies in the future. His memory serves as a poignant reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of cherishing each moment, urging all road users to exercise caution and vigilance on the highways and byways that connect us all.

Michael Lees’ obituary will be released by the family