Traffic & Transit
Motorcyclist Dies In Suffolk Crash
The man lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into a pole on Saturday night, police say.
ELWOOD, NY — A motorcyclist was killed in a crash in Elwood on Saturday night, Suffolk police said.
Lavell Jones, 43, of East Northport, was riding a 2021 Kawasaki westbound on Jericho Turnpike, east of Elwood Road, when he lost control of the motorcycle and crashed into a pole at 9:53 p.m., police said.
Jones was pronounced dead at the scene, and the vehicle was impounded for a safety check.
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