A motorcyclist was killed in a two-vehicle collision on Newbridge...

A motorcyclist was killed in a two-vehicle collision on Newbridge Road in East Meadow, police said. Credit: Paul Mazza

A motorcyclist was fatally injured in East Meadow after a collision with a car on Newbridge Road, Nassau police said.

The motorcyclist was taken from the accident site near Lawn Drive shortly after 7:10 p.m. and pronounced dead at a local hospital, police said. The driver of the car was also taken to a hospital for observation, police said.

The names of the drivers were not immediately available from police.

A trip to the emergency room in a Long Island hospital now averages nearly 4 hours, data shows. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports. Credit: Newsday Staff

'I'm going to try to avoid it' A trip to the emergency room in a Long Island hospital now averages nearly 4 hours, data shows. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

A trip to the emergency room in a Long Island hospital now averages nearly 4 hours, data shows. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports. Credit: Newsday Staff

'I'm going to try to avoid it' A trip to the emergency room in a Long Island hospital now averages nearly 4 hours, data shows. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

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