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Motorcyclist Injured in Three-Vehicle Collision on Suffolk Avenue

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Steven Rodrigues, 38, of Medford, suffered serious injuries when his 2015 Honda motorcycle collided with a 2019 Honda CRV turning onto Sycamore Lane and subsequently struck a 2020 Lexus at 5:11 p.m. on Suffolk Avenue. ...

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Steven Rodrigues was operating a 2015 Honda motorcycle westbound on Suffolk Avenue when the vehicle collided with a 2019 Honda CRV that was turning from Suffolk Avenue to northbound Sycamore Lane at 5:11 p.m. The motorcycle then collided with a 2020 Lexus that was stopped in the southbound lane of Sycamore Lane.
 
Rodrigues, 38, of Medford, was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of serious physical injuries. Neither the driver of the Honda CRV, Maria Mencia, 65, of Central Islip, or the driver of the Lexus, Justin Stewart, 23, of Central Islip, were injured.
 
All three vehicles were impounded for safety checks. Anyone with information on this crash is asked to contact Third Squad detectives at 631-854-8352.