Motorcyclist Seriously Injured In Crash With Tractor: Police

CALVERTON, NY — A Pennsylvania motorcyclist was seriously injured in a Calverton crash Thursday, police said.

According to Riverhead Town Police, the crash took place at 5:05 p.m. on New York State Route 25 just west of Burman Boulevard when the motorcyclist, Scott Weston, 50, of Meshoppen, PA, who was heading east, struck the rear of a Freightliner tractor that was also eastbound.

Weston was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital by Wading River Fire Department Ambulance, police said.

The crash is still under investigation and anyone with information is asked to contact the Riverhead Town Police Department at 631-727-4500.. All calls will be kept confidential.