Crime & Safety

Bicyclist Fatally Struck by Car in Holtsville

Crash occurred Friday night.

A bicyclist was struck and killed by a car in Holtsville on Friday night, police said.

According to police, a 20-year-old Holbrook man was driving a 2011 Hyundai east on Express Drive South when his vehicle struck a bicyclist who was traveling in the right lane of traffic, west of Morris Avenue, at 10 p.m.

The bicyclist, whose identity is pending notification of family, was transported via Holtsville Ambulance to Stony Brook University Hospital where he was pronounced dead. The driver was not injured. No criminal charges have been filed.

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The vehicle was impounded for a safety check and the investigation is continuing. Anyone with information about this crash is asked to call the Sixth Squad at 631-854-8652.

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