Hingham, MA — A devastating motorcycle crash on Thursday night has claimed the life of 19-year-old Ethan Kulin in Hingham, Massachusetts. The incident occurred on Whiting Street at the intersection of Derby Street, sending shockwaves through the local community.
Authorities were alerted to the crash around 10:37 p.m. and swiftly responded to the scene. Upon arrival, they discovered an injured motorcyclist, later identified as Ethan Kulin, a resident of Hingham. Despite immediate medical attention and being transported to South Shore Hospital, Kulin succumbed to his injuries.
Preliminary investigations by Hingham police suggest that Kulin was speeding while riding his motorcycle eastbound on Derby Street. Approaching the intersection, he attempted to pass another vehicle on the right and tragically collided with the median curb. The impact ejected him from his motorcycle, landing in a yard on Whiting Street.
The crash, devastating in its consequences, did not involve any other vehicles. The aftermath of the incident prompted the closure of Whiting Street at Derby Street and Farm Hills Lane until 1 a.m., causing temporary disruptions in the area.
As the community grapples with this heartbreaking loss, an ongoing investigation aims to shed light on the circumstances surrounding the tragic motorcycle crash, emphasizing the importance of road safety. Ethan Kulin’s untimely passing serves as a somber reminder of the need for caution and responsibility on the roads.
