A motorcyclist who was critically injured earlier this month in Rockville Centre after colliding with a field truck has died, the Nassau County Police Division mentioned late Tuesday.
The motorcyclist, recognized by police Tuesday night as Kwabena Awuku, 37, of Queens, was hospitalized in essential situation after the Oct. 3 crash, in accordance with a information launch earlier this month. Awuku was pronounced lifeless of his accidents, the police mentioned in an up to date launch Tuesday that didn’t say the place or when he died.
About 10:15 a.m. on Oct. 3, Awuku was using a 2003 Honda bike north on Lincoln Avenue in Rockville Centre when he collided with a southbound 2021 Ram field truck because it turned left onto South Forest Avenue, the Nassau police mentioned on the time.
The truck driver remained on the scene, police mentioned. The investigation is ongoing.
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