Police say they are investigating 'serious' accident in Copiague
Police are investigating what is being called a "serious" accident involving a bicyclist struck by a vehicle early Monday morning in Copiague.
The accident was reported in a 911 call at 7:09 a.m., Suffolk County police said.
That call reported a bicyclist had been struck by a vehicle near the intersection of Montauk Highway and Baylawn Avenue -- the caller reporting possible "serious" injuries.
Additional details were not immediately available.
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