18-Year-Old Motorcyclist Dies in Hamilton Crash

Alexander Thomas, an 18-year-old from Sicklerville, NJ, died in a motorcycle crash on Lalor Street in Mercer County on Sunday. The accident occurred around 6:15 p.m. when Thomas, riding with a group of motorcyclists and quad riders, attempted to pass a quad but collided with it, resulting in him losing control and crashing. He was pronounced dead at the scene while the other riders fled before police arrived. The crash is under investigation by the Hamilton Police Traffic Unit, and authorities are seeking witnesses to the incident. This tragic event highlights ongoing concerns about reckless riding and illegal use of ATVs and motorcycles in the area. Despite efforts, local police face challenges in curbing these activities due to a 'do not chase' policy to prevent further accidents.