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BMW Motorcycle Driver From Fairfield County Killed In Crash With SUV

The 38-year-old man operating a 2014 BMW motorcycle who was killed in a crash with an SUV in Northern Westchester on Friday afternoon has been identified.

The intersections of Chapel Road, North Salem Road (Route 121) and Waccabuc Road (Route 138) in Lewisboro.

The intersections of Chapel Road, North Salem Road (Route 121) and Waccabuc Road (Route 138) in Lewisboro.

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At approximately 2:15 p.m., Daniel J. Thiel of Sandy Hook, CT, was operating the motorcycle on Route 121 in Lewisboro when he struck another vehicle, a 2014 Acura MDX, at the intersection of Route 138, state police from the Somers barrack said.

Thiel was ejected from the motorcycle during the collision, and he was subsequently pronounced dead at the scene by responding Westchester County paramedics.

Traffic was shut down at the intersection for approximately four hours due to the collision, and the subsequent investigation at the scene by New York State Police members.

The Town of Lewisboro Police Department assisted at the scene.

The cause of the collision is still under investigation by the New York State Police.

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