Unidentified motorcyclist dies in crash on Straight Path in North Lindenhurst

A motorcyclist was killed after colliding with a vehicle on Straight Path in North Lindenhurst Saturday night, Suffolk County police said.

The male motorcyclist, whose name has not yet been released, was southbound on a 2015 Yamaha near Colonial Road at about 8:15 p.m. when he crashed into a northbound 2015 BMW attempting to make a left-hand turn into a driveway, police said.

The motorcyclist was transported to Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip where he was pronounced dead, according to police. 

Detectives are asking anyone with information about the crash to call First Squad investigators at 631-854-8152.

By Grant Parpan

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Grant Parpan covers Suffolk County courts and federal courts for Newsday. A Long Island native, he joined Newsday in 2022.