Traffic & Transit
20-Year-Old Killed In Main Street Motorcycle Crash Is Identified
The driver of a car also involved in the crash remained at the scene and was said to have fully cooperated with police.
NEW ROCHELLE, NY — A 20-year-old New Rochelle man died hours after being involved in a motorcycle crash in the city.
The crash involving a motorcycle and car happened on Sunday, shortly after 6:30 p.m., at the intersection of Main Street and Echo Avenue. The motorcyclist, Kristopher Johnson, was taken to Jacobi Medical Center in critical condition.
Johnson died just after 1:3o a.m. on Monday. His family were at the hospital at the time of his death, according to police.
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The driver of the car involved in the crash, also a New Rochelle resident, remained at the scene and was said to have fully cooperated with police.
The New Rochelle Police Traffic Unit is investigating the cause of the accident.
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"The City of New Rochelle and the New Rochelle Police and Fire Departments extend sincere condolences to the family and friends of Mr. Johnson," police officials said in a statement released on Tuesday.
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