Crime & Safety
Motorcyclist Killed On Taconic State Parkway in Mount Pleasant
The victim has been identified as a resident of Bronx, New York, state police said.
MOUNT PLEASANT, NY — A motorcyclist died Wednesday night after colliding with a guardrail on the Taconic State Parkway.
State police said the crash happened around 9:16 p.m. on the northbound side of the parkway in Mount Pleasant.
Police identified the victim Thursday as Miguel Aguilar-Bruno, 39, of Bronx, New York.
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An investigation showed Aguilar-Bruno was unable to navigate a curve in the roadway, lost control of his motorcycle and struck the guardrail, according to police.
Aguilar-Bruno was ejected from his motorcycle and was pronounced dead at the scene, state police said.
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The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact state police at 914-742-6057.
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