Quantcast

Motorcyclist killed after colliding with truck: Cops

Motorcyclist killed after colliding with truck: Cops
Photo by Rebecca Henely

WOODSIDE — Police said a 28-year-old man driving a motorcycle eastbound on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway was killed when he crashed into the rear of a truck in the early morning hours of Sunday.

The driver’s identity has not been revealed and no criminality is suspected at this time, police said.

Officials said the motorcyclist had been riding near Exit 39 when the truck driver slowed down and the motorcyclist hit it.

The truck driver stayed at the scene and the motorcyclist was pronounced dead, police said.