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Cops: Driver high on drugs injures motorcyclist

A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a collision

Photo credit: Paul Mazza | A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a collision with a car at Van Buren Street and Belmont Ave. The injured motorcyclist was taken to a local hospital with serious injuries and Belmont Avenue was closed for several hours as the accident was investigated. (Oct. 14, 2012)

Doctors amputated a motorcyclist's leg below his knee after he was struck in West Babylon by a driver who was high on drugs, Suffolk County police said Sunday night.

Raymond Card, 48, of Huntington, was riding his 2000 Yamaha motorcycle north on Belmont Avenue at about 6:30 Sunday evening when he was struck at Van Buren Street by a 2003 Chrysler driven by James Kavanaugh, 22, of West Babylon,...

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