Toms River family mourns man who died learning to ride motorcycle
Nicholas Cacciapaglia’s family remembers him as the one who wasn’t afraid to try anything.
He tried playing guitar in middle school and proved those wrong who thought that as an athlete, he wouldn’t put in the effort.
Then he decided to take up a new career in auto mechanics at the age of 22 and succeeded at that.
However, it was that “adventurous” attitude that led to the 24-year-old’s death, father Phillip Cacciapaglia explained.
“He had a thirst for learning and he was very determined,” the father said. “Sorry to say, but that’s one of the reasons why he got