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Keyshawn Perkins Motorcycle Accident: 19-year-old Portsmouth man fighting for life after two-vehicle

Keyshawn Perkins Motorcycle Accident: 19-year-old Portsmouth man fighting for life after two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Middle Street and Richards Ave.

According to Portsmouth NH Police Department in a media release, on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at approximately 1:36 p.m. the Portsmouth Police and Fire Departments responded to a two-vehicle motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Middle Street and Richards Avenue.

An on-scene investigation determined that a Honda Accord entered Middle St. from Richards Ave. The second vehicle, a Honda CBR500 motorcycle, was traveling east on Middle St. and collided with the Honda Accord. The operator of the motorcycle was transported to Portsmouth Regional Hospital with serious injuries, police said.

The operator of the Honda Accord was identified as 33-year-old Hannah Pimpis of Portsmouth, N.H.

The motorcycle operator has been identified by family and friends as 19-year-old Keyshawn Perkins.

Keyshawn who now has a long road to recovery is an employee of the Portsmouth YMCA, where he enjoys supporting youth and the community through his role as a camp counselor. He is a young man with boundless dreams.

A GoFundMe has been created to “Help Give Keyshawn the Chance to Rebuild His Life.”

The Portsmouth Police Department is investigating the accident and is hoping to speak with any witnesses. If you witnessed this accident, please contact Officer Michael Nicoli at 603-610-7512 or nicolim@portsmouthnhpd.gov.
Additionally, to anyone with video footage of the area, we ask for your assistance.
You may also submit a tip anonymously through Seacoast Crime Stoppers at https://www.seacoastcrimestoppers.com/submit-a-tip.

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Lorie Orum

Update: 2024-05-19