Crime & Safety

Motorcyclist Crashes Into Tree In Mastic: Cops

The crash took place just after 7:30 p.m., police say.

MASTIC BEACH, NY — A motorcyclist was injured in a crash in Mastic Beach Thursday night, police said.

Suffolk County Police responded to a report of a motorcyclist striking a tree on Woodland Drive at 7:34 p.m., authorities said.

Suffolk County Aviation was called to the scene but the motorcyclist was transported to the hospital by ambulance instead, according to the Mastic Beach Fire Department.

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Video courtesy Mastic Beach Fire Department.

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