Bicyclist seriously injured after being struck by car on Dixon Avenue in Copiague

It happened at the intersection of Volta Street around 6:20 p.m. Monday.

News 12 Staff

Jan 31, 2023, 12:54 PM

Updated 714 days ago

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A man is recovering from serious injuries after being struck by a car while riding his bike in Copiague.
Police tell News 12 that a 29-year-old was driving a Hyundai Sonata, heading westbound on Dixon Avenue, when the car hit 40-year-old Alexis Espinal-Cepeda, who was on a bicycle and rode across the lane.
It happened at the intersection of Volta Street around 6:20 p.m. Monday.
Espinal-Cepeda was rushed to the hospital with serious injuries.
The driver remained at the scene and is not facing any charges at this time.