Yonkers - Fatal Motorcycle Crash - 4/26/2013

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Date: 4/26/2013

Time: 16:20 hours

Incident Type: Fatal Motorcycle vs.Car

District: Yonkers

Location: Saw Mill River Parkway Southbound at Lockwood Avenue

Units: Yonkers FD, Yonkers Police, Empress EMS, Westchester County Police, Westchester County Medical Examiner, New York State DOT, Westchester County HELP

Frequency: Yonkers Fire

Weather Conditions: Sunny/Warm

Reporters: peterose313

Description:

Motorcycle traveling southbound lost control and clipped a car throwing the driver off the bike. The rider was wearing a helmet. A short distance away a pair of vehicles were involved in an mva as a result of the motorcycle. 1 vehicle was rear ended by the other. Parkway south was closed until 2000 hours, northbound opened a little earlier.

20:04: All northbound ramps/city streets are now open.

http://www.lohud.com/article/20130426/NEWS/304260100/Motorcycle-crashes-Saw-Mill-Parkway-Yonkers?odyssey=mod%7Cbreaking%7Ctext%7CFrontpage

http://yonkers.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/motorcyle-crash-closes-saw-mill-parkway-friday-evening-yonkers

Edited May 1, 2013 by peterose313