Young motorcyclist dies in Verrazzano speed crash
A 21-year-old rider hit the Verrazzano span at unsafe speed and was thrown from his motorcycle late Monday night. He died there, alone on the bridge, with no other vehicles listed.
What We Know
A 21-year-old man riding a 2023 Kawasaki motorcycle east on the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge late Monday night crashed and was ejected. He died of his injuries. According to the police report, officers recorded unsafe speed by the rider as the contributing factor. No other vehicles, pedestrians or cyclists were listed in the crash record.
People
Occupant killed
Age 21; Male; Position: Driver; Injury: Killed
Vehicles
Motorcycle
2023 KAWK -MCL; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: East; Point of impact: Right Front Bumper; Damage: Right Front Bumper; Driver license status: Licensed; Contributing factor: Unsafe Speed
Where
Verrazano Bridge
Press Articles
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