Crime & Safety
Man Dies After Motorcycle Crashes Into SUV On Long Island: Police
He was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital where he was pronounced dead, police say.
CORAM, NY — A motor vehicle crash killed a motorcyclist in Coram last night, Suffolk police said.
A man was operating a 2006 Harley Davidson motorcycle eastbound on Route 25 when he crashed into a 2021 Jeep Cherokee traveling westbound, as it was turning left at the intersection of County Road 83 at around 8:25 p.m., according to police.
The motorcyclist, whose name is being withheld pending notification of next of kin, was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital where he was pronounced dead, police said, adding that the driver of the Jeep, a 26-year-old Coram man, was not injured.
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Both vehicles were impounded for safety checks, police said.
Detectives are asking anyone with information about the crash is asked to call the 6th Squad at 631-854-8652.
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