Crime & Safety
Motorcyclist Left In Critical Condition After Crash: PD
A motorcyclist is in critical condition this week after he crashed his bike into a Toyota that was making a left turn, police say.
HEMPSTEAD, NY — A 23-year-old man is in critical condition this week after he crashed his Kawasaki motorcycle into a Toyota Corolla on Front Street in Hempstead, police said.
Nassau County police didn’t identify the motorcyclist, but said that the crash took place at 8:29 p.m. Saturday. According to police, the biker was riding a 2007 black Kawasaki, traveling westbound on Front Street when the 27-year-old man driving the Corolla started to make a left turn from Courtenay Road onto Front Street. As he made the turn, the motorcycle struck the Corolla, causing “serious injuries” to the 23-year-old on the bike, police said.
The driver of the Corolla stayed at the scene while the 23-year-old motorcyclist was taken to the hospital and listed in critical condition, police said.
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An investigation into the crash is ongoing, police said. No arrests or charges have been reported stemming from the crash.
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