Crime & Safety
St. James Crash Sends Motorcyclist To Hospital With Serious Injuries: Police
A Smithtown man was hospitalized after his motorcycle collided with an SUV, police say.
ST. JAMES, NY — A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a crash Monday night in St. James, according to the Suffolk County Police Department.
Police said Daniel Youngelman, 29, of Smithtown, was operating a 2016 KTM motorcycle eastbound on Middle Country Road when it collided with a 2014 Honda Pilot that was making a left turn from the westbound lanes onto Southern Boulevard at about 7:05 p.m.
Youngelman was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of serious injuries, police said.
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The driver of the Honda, Annette Rousselle, 66, of Centereach, was also taken to the same hospital with minor injuries.
Both vehicles were impounded for safety checks.
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Fourth Squad detectives are asking anyone with information on the crash to contact the squad at 631-854-8452.
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