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Police: Motorcyclist critically injured following crash into car in Patchogue

Police say 20-year-old Joseph Podlaha crashed into the car at around 10:30 p.m. at the intersection of Waverly Avenue and West 5th Street.

News 12 Staff

Oct 22, 2023, 6:27 AM

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An East Islip man was left in critical condition after he crashed his motorcycle into a car in Patchogue on Saturday night.

Police say 20-year-old Joseph Podlaha crashed into the car at around 10:30 p.m. at the intersection of Waverly Avenue and West 5th Street.

The driver and passenger of the car suffered minor injuries. Podlaha is in critical condition as of Sunday morning, according to authorities.

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