A motorcycle crash on the Jackie Robinson Parkway in Queens resulted in the death of a 44-year-old man on Sept. 23 at 11:04 p.m.
Authorities reported that the incident occurred between Exits 3 (Cypress Hills Street) and 4 (Forest Park Drive/Myrtle Avenue) in Glendale. Preliminary investigations indicate the rider lost control of his 2023 Harley-Davidson while navigating a curvy section of the roadway and subsequently struck the concrete median.
Emergency responders from the 104th Precinct, NYPD Highway Patrol, and the Fire Department arrived at the scene. Paramedics transported the man to Brookdale University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. His identity has not been released, pending family notification.
The NYPD Highway Patrol’s Collision Investigation Squad is investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash.