The crash that killed a 35-year-old man took place at around 9:30 p.m., Monday, July 19, in Mineola, said the Nassau County Police.
According to detectives, while making a left-hand “U” turn near the intersection of Old Country Road and Willis Avenue, John Marron, age 35, hit a westbound 2003 Kawasaki motorcycle driven by the victim.
As a result of the collision, the motorcyclist was transported to an area hospital and was later pronounced dead by a staff physician.
An investigation revealed that Marron, of Mineola, was driving his vehicle in an intoxicated condition and was placed under arrest, police said.
Marron was charged with:
- Vehicular homicide
- DWI
- Reckless driving
- Reckless endangerment.
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