Suffolk police investigate a crash involving a bicyclist in Holbrook...

Suffolk police investigate a crash involving a bicyclist in Holbrook on Friday, Feb. 10, 2018. Credit: Dennis Berger

A serious crash involving a bicyclist shut down Veterans Memorial Highway in Holbrook Friday afternoon, Suffolk police said.

The highway was closed from Lincoln Avenue on the Ronkonkoma-Holbrook border to Coates Avenue North in Holbrook, police said.

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A serious crash involving a bicyclist shut down Veterans Memorial Highway in Holbrook Friday afternoon, Suffolk police said.

The highway was closed from Lincoln Avenue on the Ronkonkoma-Holbrook border to Coates Avenue North in Holbrook, police said.

The Fifth Squad detectives investigating the 12:49 p.m. accident were not immediately available to release details Friday night.

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