Motorcyclist, 41, Killed In Westchester Crash

A man was killed in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash on the Bronx River Parkway in Westchester.

A man was killed when he crashed his motorcycle on the Bronx River Parkway in Yonkers.
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07/29/2019 12:29 p.m.

The crash happened around 6:20 p.m., Saturday, July 27, near the Wakefield overpass in Yonkers, said Kieran O'Leary, spokesman for the Westchester County Police.

According to an investigation Rafael Rodriguez, 41, of the Bronx, was traveling northbound when he lost control and struck a concrete barrier and a light pole, O'Leary said.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The northbound lanes were closed for several hours as a result of the accident and subsequent investigation.

The motorcycle was the only vehicle involved.

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