Traffic & Transit

Nassau Man Killed In Motorcycle Crash

Police say the man collided with an item in the road, which caused him to crash.

BETHPAGE, NY — A Bellmore man was killed in a motorcycle crash in Bethpage Friday night, Nassau County police said.

According to police, Angelo Leto, 56, was driving a 2008 Harley Davidson south on the Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway at 11:49 p.m. when he struck a yellow barrier barrel in the lane, just beyond the Hempstead Turnpike overpass.

The collision made Leto lose control and strike another yellow barrier barrel, as well as a barrier truck.

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Leto was taken to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead shortly after arrival.

Police say the investigation is ongoing.

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