19-year-old Lewiston man dies in grime bike crash

A Lewiston man died Saturday after going over a bounce and crashing his grime bike on a motocross course in Minot, the Maine Warden Service stated in a press release.

Jessie Moody, 19, died following a crash that occurred simply after 11:30 a.m. at Hemond’s Motocross and Offroad Park. After going over the bounce, Moody traveled off the observe, handed by way of two wood fences and crashed into an embankment.

Police and first responders, together with these from LifeFlight of Maine, tried life-saving measures, however Moody died on the scene. He was carrying a helmet and different protecting gear. Pace seems to have contributed to the crash, the warden service stated.