Wyandanch crash involving motorcycle being probed, cops say

Police are investigating an accident involving a motorcycle that occurred Wednesday morning in Wyandanch.

The driver of another vehicle was being questioned in connection with the accident, which occurred on Long Island Avenue at South 19th Street at 8:05 a.m., Suffolk County police said. The seriousness of the crash — and condition of the motorcyclist — was not immediately clear. It also was not clear if the driver of the other vehicle involved in the accident with the motorcyclist was being questioned at the crash scene or if the driver was stopped at another location.

Additional details were not immediately available.

By John Valenti

john.valenti@newsday.com

John Valenti, a reporter at Newsday since 1981, has been honored nationally by the Associated Press and Society of the Silurians for investigative, enterprise and breaking news reporting, as well as column writing, and is the author of “Swee'pea,” a book about former New York playground basketball star Lloyd Daniels. Valenti is featured in the Emmy Award-winning ESPN 30-for-30 film “Big Shot.”