A 28-year-old woman was killed when her motorcycle collided with...

A 28-year-old woman was killed when her motorcycle collided with an SUV on Blue Point Road in Farmingville on Sunday afternoon, Suffolk County police said. Credit: Newsday/James Carbone

Suffolk County police were investigating a crash that left a motorcyclist dead in Farmingville on Sunday afternoon.

A 38-year-old man was driving a Ford Explorer south on Blue Point Road at around 1:15 p.m. when he tried to turn left onto Pinedale Avenue and collided with a northbound 2018 Kawasaki Ninja motorcycle, police said in a news release.

The motorcyclist, Brenda Ingraham, 28, of Farmingville, was pronounced dead at Stony Brook University Hospital, police said.

The driver of the Explorer was taken to a hospital with minor injuries, according to police.

More coverage: Every 7 minutes on average a traffic crash causing death, injury or significant property damage happens on Long Island. A Newsday investigation found that traffic crashes killed more than 2,100 people between 2014 and 2023 and seriously injured more than 16,000 people. To search for fatal crashes in your area, click here.

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