Traffic & Transit
Motorcyclist Killed In Collision With Car In Huntington
A woman was making a left turn into a Wendy's when her vehicle was struck by a motorcyclist, police say.
HUNTINGTON, NY — A collision between a car and motorcycle left a motorcyclist dead on Friday afternoon in Huntington, Suffolk police said.
A 65-year-old Dix Hills woman was driving a 2010 Hyundai northbound on Deer Park Road, when she made a left turn into Wendy’s, at 1210 East Jericho Turnpike, around 1 p.m., police said. Her vehicle was struck by a southbound 2018 Suzuki motorcycle, police said.
The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene. The motorcyclist's identification was withheld by police pending notification of next of kin. The Hyundai driver was not injured, police said.
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The vehicles were impounded for safety checks, and police are investigating.
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