Orange man died in motorcycle crash on Merritt

A motorcyclist was killed after crashing into a contractor's truck on the Merritt Parkway at the Westport-Friday late Friday. John Scalesse , 49, of Arrowhead Drive, Orange, died while being transported by an American Medical Response ambulance to St. Vincent 's Medical Center in Bridgeport shortly before midnight, according to State Police . He suffered severe head and internal injuries, police ...