Bicyclist Killed after Hitting Tractor-Trailer

The Homicide Squad reports the details of a Fatal Vehicular Accident involving

A bicyclist has died after hitting a tractor-trailer that was parked. Nassau County Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the incident.

On January 18 at 9 a.m., a 51-year-old male bicyclist was traveling eastbound on the LIE South Service Road/South Marginal Road between exits 43 and 44 in Syosset when he struck a legally parked tractor-trailer. A Nassau County Police Department medic pronounced the bicyclist dead at the scene.

No other injuries were reported. Police believed there was no wrongdoing at this time.

The investigation is ongoing.