KINGSBRIDGE, Bronx — A motorcyclist was killed in a collision late Thursday night, with the other driver taken into custody on suspicion of DUI.
According to authorities, the 28-year-old motorcyclist attempted to pass a car traveling northbound on Bailey Avenue around 12:20 a.m. Friday when he entered the southbound lane, colliding with a Toyota Corolla turning onto 229th Street.
The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene, while the 31-year-old driver of the Corolla suffered minor injuries and was transported to St. Barnabas Hospital. He was subsequently taken into custody.
An investigation into the incident is ongoing, and specific details regarding any lane closures were not immediately available.