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Person Seriously Injured In Crash At Oyster Bay Cove Intersection Person Seriously Injured In Crash At Oyster Bay Cove Intersection
Person Seriously Injured In Crash At Oyster Bay Cove Intersection One person was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash at a Long Island intersection.  It happened around 2:40 p.m. Saturday, May 6 in the village of Oyster Bay Cove. A 77-year-old man operating a 2019 Harley-Davidson motorcycle was involved in a collision with a 55-year-old woman operating a 2023 Dodge Durango, at the intersection of Yellow Cote Road and Cove Road, Nassau County Police said.  The motorcyclist suffered multiple trauma injuries and was transported to an area hospital, where he is currently listed in critical condition, police said. His name has not been rel…

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by Joe Lombardi
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33-Year-Old Killed In 2-Vehicle Long Island Crash 33-Year-Old Killed In 2-Vehicle Long Island Crash
33-Year-Old Killed In 2-Vehicle Long Island Crash A 33-year-old man is dead following a collision between his motorcycle and a van on Long Island, police said. It happened in Plainview on South Oyster Bay Road on Tuesday, April 4. A 2017 Chevrolet van turned southbound out of the Plainview Shopping Centre parking lot at 7:40 a.m. and collided with a 2009 Yamaha motorcycle traveling northbound, Nassau County Police said. Suffering severe head and chest injuries, the driver of the motorcycle was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 8:11 a.m. His identity has not yet been released. The van’s driver, a 30-yea…

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by Sophie Grieser
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Westchester Native Jay Leno Breaks Bones In New Incident Involving Classic Vehicle Westchester Native Jay Leno Breaks Bones In New Incident Involving Classic Vehicle
Westchester Native Jay Leno Breaks Bones In New Incident Involving Classic Vehicle Popular comedian Jay Leno is yet again recovering from injuries sustained from an incident related to a classic vehicle: this time, a motorcycle. Earlier Report - New Rochelle Native Jay Leno Jokes About Himself In Stand-Up Return After Burn Injuries (Video) Leno, the 72-year-old former host of the Tonight Show, broke several bones on Tuesday, Jan. 17 when he was thrown from his vintage 1940 Indian motorcycle, according to multiple reports.  The comedian said that he was riding down a road when he smelled a gas leak and tried pulling over to assess the situation. However, he chose the wro…

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by Ben Crnic
Police & Fire
Man Killed In 2-Vehicle Long Island Expressway Crash In Islandia Man Killed In 2-Vehicle Long Island Expressway Crash In Islandia
Man Killed In 2-Vehicle Long Island Expressway Crash In Islandia One person was killed in a two-vehicle crash on the Long Island Expressway. It happened just before 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 18 in Islandia. A man was driving a 2008 Suzuki motorcycle eastbound at a high rate of speed when he rear-ended a 2012 Toyota Prius just east of Old Nichols Road, Suffolk County Police said.  The collision caused the Prius to veer into the concrete divider on the left side. The man, identified as Harvey Reaves, age 62, was transported via Suffolk County Police helicopter to Stony Brook University Hospital where he was pronounced dead, police said.  T…

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by Joe Lombardi
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26-Year-Old Dies In 2-Vehicle Garden City Crash 26-Year-Old Dies In 2-Vehicle Garden City Crash
26-Year-Old Dies In 2-Vehicle Garden City Crash A 26-year-old man was killed in a two-vehicle crash on Long Island. The crash happened in Garden City at about 3 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 17, the Nassau County Police Department said. Police said a man was riding a 2009 Honda CBR 600 motorcycle east on Stewart Avenue at the intersection of Tanners Pond Road when he struck the rear of a 2015 Hyundai Sonata that was turning south on Edgemere Road. The motorcyclist was ejected and suffered severe trauma in the crash, according to the report. NCPD said he was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity has not yet been released.  The driv…

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by Nicole Valinote
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3 Injured, 1 Critically In 2-Vehicle Long Island Crash 3 Injured, 1 Critically In 2-Vehicle Long Island Crash
3 Injured, 1 Critically In 2-Vehicle Long Island Crash Three people were injured, one critically, during a two-vehicle crash on Long Island. The crash occurred in Nassau County around 10 p.m., Monday, Aug. 29, in Elmont. According to Nassau County Police detectives, a man operating a 2004 Yamaha motorcycle with a female passenger was involved in the collision with a 2008 Nissan Pathfinder being driven by a 52-year-old man on Dutch Broadway and Harriet Street. As a result, the motorcyclist suffered serious injuries and was transported to an area hospital in critical condition, Nassau County Police said. The female motorcycle pas…

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by Kathy Reakes
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25-Year-Old Killed After Being Ejected, Run Over By 2 Vehicles On Southern State In Hempstead 25-Year-Old Killed After Being Ejected, Run Over By 2 Vehicles On Southern State In Hempstead
25-Year-Old Killed After Being Ejected, Run Over By 2 Vehicles On Southern State In Hempstead Police are investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash on Long Island. It happened around 12:50 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 27 on the Southern State Parkway just east of Exit 13 in the town of Hempstead. Khalil Jones, age 25, of East Meadow, was driving his 2003 Suzuki motorcycle on the westbound side when the vehicle left the roadway and struck the center median, according to New York State Police.  Khalil was ejected from the motorcycle into the left lane and was run over by two vehicles, said police.   Khalil died of his injuries at the scene and the two vehicles stayed on s…

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by Joe Lombardi
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30-Year-Old Injured In Single-Vehicle Cold Spring Harbor Crash 30-Year-Old Injured In Single-Vehicle Cold Spring Harbor Crash
30-Year-Old Injured In Single-Vehicle Cold Spring Harbor Crash Police are investigating a crash that seriously injured a man on Long Island overnight. It happened around 3:25 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 6 in Cold Spring Harbor. The man, identified as Jeramy Reiderer, age 30, of Seaford, was operating a 2017 Yamaha motorcycle westbound on Route 25A, when he lost control of the vehicle, which struck a guardrail near Route 108, Suffolk County Police said. Reiderer was airlifted to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of serious injuries, said police. Detectives are asking anyone with information on the crash to contact the Second Squad at 631…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
25-Year-Old Killed In Crash At Ronkonkoma Intersection 25-Year-Old Killed In Crash At Ronkonkoma Intersection
25-Year-Old Killed In Crash At Ronkonkoma Intersection Police are investigating a two-vehicle crash at a Long Island intersection that left a man dead. It happened around 6:15 a.m. Wednesday, July 6 in Ronkonkoma. John Hannon, age 25, of Patchogue, was riding a 2015 Honda motorcycle westbound on Veterans Memorial Highway when the vehicle was struck by an eastbound 2006 Toyota Tacoma making a left turn onto Artic Avenue, Suffolk County Police said. Hannon was transported to Long Island Community Hospital in Patchogue where he was pronounced dead, police said. The driver of the Toyota, a 54-year-old Huntington man who was al…

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by Joe Lombardi
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25-Year-Old Killed In Crash Near Amityville Intersection 25-Year-Old Killed In Crash Near Amityville Intersection
25-Year-Old Killed In Crash Near Amityville Intersection Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash near a Long Island intersection. It happened around 8:30 p.m. Sunday, July 3 in Amityville. A 25-year-old Massapequa man was operating a 2016 Yamaha R1 motorcycle northbound on County Line Road, approximately 100 feet south of Oakley Street, when the motorcycle struck a southbound 2019 Infiniti sedan as it was turning left into a residential driveway, Suffolk County Police said. The motorcyclist, identified as Rocco Pesce, was transported to Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center in West Islip where he was pronounced dead, a…

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by Joe Lombardi
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27-Year-Old Airlifted After Two-Vehicle Lindenhurst Crash 27-Year-Old Airlifted After Two-Vehicle Lindenhurst Crash
27-Year-Old Airlifted After Two-Vehicle Lindenhurst Crash Police are investigating a two-vehicle crash on the Sunrise Highway that left one person seriously injured overnight. It happened at 11:45 p.m. Friday, June 24 in Lindenhurst. John Krug, age 27, of Lindenhurst, was operating a 2000 Harley Davidson motorcycle westbound about a half-mile east of Exit 37, when he struck the attenuator attached to the rear of a 2014 Hino flatbed truck, Suffolk County Police said. The flatbed truck was in the left lane blocking traffic for roadwork, police said. Krug was airlifted to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of serious …

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by Joe Lombardi
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23-Year-Old From Greenlawn Killed In Crash On East Northport Roadway 23-Year-Old From Greenlawn Killed In Crash On East Northport Roadway
23-Year-Old From Greenlawn Killed In Crash On East Northport Roadway A man was killed in a two-vehicle crash on a busy Long Island roadway overnight. It happened around 6:45 p.m. Thursday, June 9 in East Northport. A 23-year-old was operating a 2001 Suzuki motorcycle southbound on Larkfield Road when he collided with a 2019 Honda Accord that was leaving the parking lot in front of 402 Larkfield Road, Suffolk County Police said. The motorcyclist, identified as Paul Decembre, of Greenlawn, was transported to Huntington Hospital where he was pronounced dead, said police.  The driver of the Accord, a 19-year-old East Northport man, was…

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by Joe Lombardi