Police: Pedestrian hit by motorcycle, injured in Central Islip

Police say Xavier Batista, of Brentwood, hit 45-year-old Jose Marinez, of Central Islip.

News 12 Staff

Jul 24, 2025, 9:30 AM

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A pedestrian was seriously injured when police say he was hit by a motorcycle in Central Islip.
Police say the motorcyclist was also taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
Police say Xavier Batista, of Brentwood, hit 45-year-old Jose Marinez, of Central Islip.
The incident happened around 5 p.m. Wednesday on Suffolk Avenue near Islip Avenue.
Anyone who witnessed the crash is asked to call police.