Posted on: April 07, 2022 10:00 AM

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Hit and run investigation in Coram

Suffolk County Police Major Case detectives are investigating a hit-and-run crash that killed a male bicyclist in Coram last night.

The bicyclist was traveling eastbound on the shoulder in front of 50 Middle Country Road, when he was struck by a light-colored SUV that was also traveling eastbound, at approximately 10:45 p.m. The man was thrown off the bicycle into the roadway, then struck by a 2015 Honda CRV that was traveling eastbound behind the light-colored SUV. The light-colored SUV fled the scene, continuing eastbound on Middle Country Road. The 32-year-old male driver of the Honda stayed on the scene.  

The victim, who has not yet been identified by police, was transported to Long Island Community Hospital in Patchogue where he was pronounced dead. Ongoing investigation. (From SCPD)