Brookville, NY – Motorcyclist Dies in Crash at Northern Blvd & Hickory Dr
Brookville, NY (June 8, 2024) – On Friday, June 7, a motorcyclist was killed after a collision in the Brookville area. The deadly accident took place at the intersection of Northern Boulevard and Hickory Drive that afternoon, around 3 p.m. Local reports revealed that a 65-year-old man was driving a pickup truck on Northern when he hit a 45-year-old motorcyclist.
Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to the scene to provide the necessary aid to the involved parties. The rider was provided aid by attending medical personnel, but he later succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the pickup was transported to a local hospital for the treatment of sustained injuries. No further information on the accident is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is being managed by local law enforcement officials.
We would like to extend our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time. Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family in hopes of a full recovery.
Deadly Motorcycle Accidents in New York
Even experienced motorcycle riders will tell you that while riding is an amazing experience, it is not the safest way to get around. Many motorists fail to give the right of way to motorcyclists on the road, which can result in crashes that are serious and even fatal. According to statistics from the New York State Department of Health (NYSDH), there are 4,458 motorcycle-related emergency room visits documented annually, and 1,558 patients are treated in New York hospitals for injuries sustained in motorcycle accidents. According to estimates, 141 bikers in the state are killed in collisions in the state every year. If someone close to you is unfairly killed in a crash, you should consult a Brookville motorcycle accident lawyer to pursue a strong wrongful death claim. The legal team at Isaacson, Schiowitz & Korson LLP has a proven track record of helping grieving families pursue successful cases after a deadly collision. Contact our offices today at (516) 774-3635 to get started on your case with a talented legal team.
