Alexis Ascencio Luna, 21, killed when motorcycle collides with car in Elwood
A Huntington man was killed when his motorcycle collided with a car on Jericho Turnpike west of Warner Road in Elwood on Friday, Suffolk County police said. Credit: /Joseph Sperber
A Huntington man was killed when the motorcycle he was operating collided with a car in Elwood on Friday afternoon, Suffolk County police said.
Alexis Ascencio Luna, 21, was riding a 2004 Yamaha motorcycle east on Jericho Turnpike when he crashed into a 2014 Toyota Corolla traveling west at approximately 3:40 p.m., police said. The car was making a left turn into a driveway in front of 1500 East Jericho Turnpike, police said.
Luna was pronounced dead at the scene. The 34-year-old driver of the Toyota was transported to Huntington Hospital for evaluation and released.
Both vehicles were impounded for safety checks. Anyone with information on the crash is asked to call the police at 631-854-8252.
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