Motorcyclist Victor Cinelli, 55, killed and car driver, 58, injured in collision on Portion Road in Holbrook, New York
Modified Date:
Tue, 11/03/2015 - 10:54amAccident Date:
Sunday, September 27, 2015Bohemia Man, 58, Killed in Holbrook Motorcycle Crash
Victor Cinelli was riding a 1989 Honda motorcycle westbound on Portion Road at 7:40 p.m., police said, when he was struck by a 1997 Toyota Avalon. The driver was attempting to make a left turn onto Holbrook Road when his car crashed into Cinelli’s motorcycle, according to police. Cinelli was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The 58-year-old driver of the Toyota was hospitalized with neck and back injuries, police reported.
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Type: Motorcycle Accident
People Involved:
Victor Cinelli
Roadway:
Portion RoadCity:
Holbrook, NYCounty:
Suffolk County, NYArea:
New York, NY
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