Thiells Man Killed In Accident Involving Car, Motorcycle In Haverstraw

HAVERSTRAW, N.Y. -- A 44-year-old Thiells man was killed Wednesday night in an accident involving a car and motorcycle in Haverstraw, state police said.

Route 202 and Thiells Mount Ivy Road in Haverstraw.
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Daily Voice

05/19/2016 10:14 a.m.

The crash occurred at approximately 7:30 p.m. at the intersection of Route 202 and Thiells Mount Ivy Road.

A 2002 Suzuki motorcycle operated by Alberto Rivera was traveling westbound on Route 202 when a 1999 VW Passat operated by 47-year-old Jonathan Kaufman of Monsey was eastbound on Route 202 and made a left turn onto Thiells Mt. Ivy Road into the path of the motorcycle, state police said.

The motorcycle struck the passenger side of the Passat, ejecting Rivera, according to police.

Rivera was taken to Nyack Hospital and subsequently died as a result of his injuries suffered in the accident.

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