Crime & Safety

Motorcyclist Seriously Injured In Manorville Crash: Police

The crash took place Friday afternoon, police say.

MANORVILLE, NY — A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a Manorville crash Friday, police said.

According to Suffolk County police, James Lapham, 29, was driving a KTM motorcycle northbound on Weeks Avenue when the motorcycle struck a 2020 Tesla that was turning left onto Weeks Avenue from Calendar Road at 4:31 p.m.

Lapham was transported to NYU Langone Hospital – Suffolk in Patchogue with serious injuries, police said.

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The driver of the Tesla, a 42-year-old Manorville woman, was transported to a local hospital with minor injuries, police said.

Both vehicles were impounded for a safety check. Detectives are asking anyone with information to contact the Seventh Squad at 631-852-8752.

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