Donald Crispi, of Ridge, killed in motorcycle crash in Upton, police say
A Ridge man was killed when he lost control of motorcycle on William Floyd Parkway Wednesday in Upton. Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto/kali9
A Ridge man was killed when he lost control of his motorcycle on William Floyd Parkway in Upton Wednesday, striking a guard rail, Suffolk police said.
Donald Crispi, 57, was northbound on William Floyd Parkway, operating a 2014 three-wheel Harley Davidson about 5:45 p.m., when he crashed near Express Drive North, police said.
Crispi was airlifted by a police helicopter to Stony Brook University Hospital where he was
pronounced dead; The motorcycle was impounded for a safety check, police said.
No other vehicles were involved in the crash, police said.
No further information was immediately available.
Check back for updates on this developing story.
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