McDonald Avenue Accident Leaves Motorcyclist In Serious Condition

Avenue U and McDonald Avenue, where the accident occurred. (Source: Google Maps)

A vehicle making a left turn on McDonald Avenue struck a motorcycle this morning, leaving the 35-year-old biker in critical condition.

The New York Post reports:

The victim was driving his Yamaha Warrior motorcycle northbound on Macdonald Avenue near Avenue U when a vehicle attempted to make a left turn and struck him around 7:10 a.m., according to police.

The driver, a 60-year-old woman, told police at the scene that she never saw the motocyclist until after the accident, the paper reports.

The man was taken to Lutheran Hospital for head trauma and is in serious condition.

The NYPD’s Highway Collision Investigation Squad was summoned to the scene to investigate the circumstances that led up to the accident.