Overnight Rider Dies After Collapse on Expressway
A 53-year-old Harley rider heading north on the West Shore Expressway lost consciousness overnight, went down, and suffered fatal head and internal injuries. He died alone on the Staten Island roadway.
What We Know
According to the police report, a 53-year-old man riding a Harley northbound on the West Shore Expressway overnight lost consciousness and was ejected from the motorcycle. Police recorded “Illnes” and “Lost Consciousness” as contributing factors. The rider wore a helmet but sustained fatal head trauma and internal injuries. No other people were listed in the crash.
People
Occupant killed
Age 53; Male; Position: Driver; Injury: Killed
Vehicles
Motorcycle
2020 HD -MCL; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: North; Point of impact: Right Front Bumper; Damage: Right Front Quarter Panel; Driver license status: Licensed; Contributing factor: Illnes; Second contributing factor: Lost Consciousness
Where
West Shore Expy
Press Articles
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