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Bicyclist Seriously Injured in East Patchogue Collision with Pickup Truck, Police Investigating

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A 73-year-old bicyclist was seriously injured after being struck by a pickup truck in East Patchogue.

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Suffolk County Police Fifth Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured a bicyclist in East Patchogue today.
 
Norman Kurrass was driving a 2013 Ford pickup truck westbound on Montauk Highway at County Road 101 when his vehicle struck a bicyclist in the roadway at 5:14 p.m.
 
The bicyclist, Gary Green, 73, of Bellport, was transported with serious injuries to Long Island Community Hospital in Patchogue. Kurrass, 68, of East Patchogue, was not injured.
 
The Ford pickup truck was impounded for a safety check. Anyone with information is asked to call the Fifth Squad at 631-854-8552.