Police: Motorcyclist hurt in crash into pole in Selden
A motorcyclist was injured after crashing into a pole on Park Avenue in Selden on Sunday, July 23, 2017. Credit: Christopher Sabella
A motorcyclist suffered non-life-threatening injuries when he lost control of his bike in Selden on Sunday, crashing into a utility pole, police said.
The accident occurred on Park Avenue at about 4:30 p.m.
Suffolk County police said the motorcyclist, whose identity was not released, was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital by Selden Fire Department Ambulance.
No one was charged in the crash.
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