Russell Pallace, 54, dies in motorcycle crash on Route 25A in Rocky Point, New York, on May 18.
Modified Date:
Wed, 09/24/2014 - 11:33amAccident Date:
Saturday, May 17, 2014Police: Motorcyclist killed on Long Island after sideswiping vehicle, hitting trees
Police say Russell Pallace was riding eastbound on Route 25A when he sideswiped a 2009 Cadillac. Police say he then headed westbound on Route 25A and turned south on Rocky Point Road where he attempted to pass other vehicles.
Police say a 54-year-old motorcyclist was killed when his Harley Davidson sideswiped a car and struck some trees on Long Island.
The crash occurred at 8:55 p.m. Sunday in Rocky Point.
Police say Russell Pallace was riding eastbound on Route 25A when he sideswiped a 2009 Cadillac. Police say he then headed westbound on Route 25A and turned south on Rocky Point Road where he attempted to pass other vehicles.
Police say he lost control of the bike, left the roadway and struck some trees.
The Mastic resident was pronounced dead at the scene.
The motorcycle has been impounded for safety checks.
The driver of the Cadillac was not injured.
The investigation is continuing.
Type: Motorcycle Accident
People Involved:
Russell Pallace
Roadway:
Route 25ACity:
Rocky Point, NYCounty:
Suffolk County, NYArea:
New York, NY
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