Suffolk County Police Fifth Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that killed a dirt bike operator in East Patchogue on Thursday, July 18.
Noe Moran Contreras was operating a dirt bike on Americus Avenue, south of Brookhaven Avenue, when he lost control of the dirt bike that struck a pole at 8:08 p.m.
Moran Contreras, 31, of East Patchogue, was transported to Long Island Community Hospital in Patchogue where he was pronounced dead.
The dirt bike was impounded for a safety check. Anyone with information is asked to call the Fifth Squad at 631-854-8552.