Mastic Beach man killed in motorcycle crash, Suffolk police say

Police at the scene of the crash in Mastic Beach on Thursday. Photo Credit: Stringer News Service

By Deon J. Hampton deon.hampton@newsday.com @deonjhampton Updated September 21, 2018 6:44 AM

A Mastic Beach man was killed Thursday night after losing control of his motorcycle and crashing into a tree, Suffolk County police said.

Police say Joseph Marigliano, 48, was driving a Kawasaki on Woodland Drive near Queen Road in Mastic Beach at 7:35 p.m. when he struck the tree.

He was taken to Long Island Community Hospital in East Patchogue, where he was pronounced dead, police said.

His vehicle was impounded for a safety check. Anyone with information is asked to call 631-852-8752.

By Deon J. Hampton deon.hampton@newsday.com @deonjhampton

Deon J. Hampton joined Newsday in June 2012. He covers Brookhaven Town.

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