Crime & Safety

Motorcyclist Seriously Injured After Rear-Ending Car: SCPD

The 23-year-old crashed into the car while driving on the LIE on Thursday night.

HAUPPAUGE, NY - A motorcyclist was seriously injured after rear-ending a car in Hauppauge on Thursday night, according to Suffolk Police.

Adam Tringali, 23, of Ronkonkoma was driving a 2011 Suzuki Black motorcycle eastbound in the middle lane on the Long Island Expressway west of exit 57 when he rear-ended a 2016 Mazda Suburban CX5 driven by a man with a woman passenger at 10:51 p.m., police said.

Tringali lost control of the Suzuki and spun out to the shoulder.

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He was airlifted to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of serious injuries.

The occupants of the Mazda were not injured. Both vehicles were impounded for safety checks.

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