
Suffolk County Police Major Case Unit detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured an on-duty Nassau County Police officer in Lindenhurst.
On October 6, Nassau County Police Highway Patrol Officer Michael Hyland was operating a 2020 Harley Davidson as part of a funeral procession on North Wellwood Avenue at Jerome Street when he collided with a 2020 Toyota Tundra being operated by Jeffrey Geller at 11:08 a.m.
Officer Hyland, 53, was transported via ambulance to Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip for treatment of serious physical injuries where he remains in critical condition. Geller, 61, was not injured.
Anyone with information on this crash is asked to contact Major Case Unit detectives at 631-852-6555.