Corey Fitzpatrick, of Farmingville, dies in motorcycle crash in Smithtown, police say
A Farmingville man died after losing control of his motorcycle and crashing in Smithtown early Friday, Suffolk County police said.
Cory Fitzpatrick, 29, of Farmingville, was driving a 1999 Harley-Davidson east on East Main Street near Terry Road at about 3:47 a.m. when he lost control of the motorcycle, police said.
The Harley-Davidson left the roadway, and struck a curb, a sign and a fire hydrant before crashing into a fence.
Fitzpatrick was pronounced dead at the scene by a Suffolk County Medical Examiner physician assistant.
The motorcycle was impounded for a safety check. Anyone with information about the crash is asked to contact Fourth Squad detectives at 631-854-8452.
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