Crime & Safety

Bicyclist Hospitalized After Being Struck By Car In West Islip

The bicyclist crashed into a parked car after being struck by the moving vehicle.

WEST ISLIP, NY - A bicyclist was hospitalized after being struck by a car in West Islip on Saturday afternoon, according to Suffolk Poilce.

A man was driving a 2010 Hyundai northbound on Toomey Road at 12:05 p.m. when his vehicle struck a man on a bicycle traveling westbound from Douglas Avenue into Toomey Road, police said.

The cyclist then crashed into a parked vehicle facing southbound on Toomey Road.

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He was transported to Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center in West Islip for treatment of minor injuries.

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