The 36-year-old man, identified as Peter Barreto, was riding a 2021 Yamaha motorcycle in Hauppauge shortly before 5 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 28, when he lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a fence in front of 35 Robin Drive, according to the Suffolk County Police Department.
Barreto, a Hauppauge resident, was taken to the hospital to be treated for his injuries, police said.
The motorcycle was impounded for a safety check, police said.
Anyone with information about the crash is asked to contact police at 631-854-8452.
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