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Suffolk PD: 62-year-old motorcyclist killed in Brentwood crash

Detectives say it happened 5th Avenue and Candlewood Road just before 12 p.m.

Roberto Torres

May 11, 2025, 10:10 PM

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Suffolk police say a 62-year-old motorcyclist was killed late Sunday morning in a crash in Brentwood.

Detectives say it happened 5th Avenue and Candlewood Road just before 12 p.m.

According to investigators, an 18-year-old woman was driving a 2007 Honda Accord northbound on 5th Avenue and attempted to make a left turn into a parking lot near Candlewood Road when she collided with a 2005 Kawasaki Ninja that was going southbound.

Jose Morales, of Bay Shore, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The 18-year-old woman, also from Bay Shore, was not injured. Both the motorcycle and car were impounded for safety checks.

Detectives ask anyone with information about the crash to contact the Suffolk County Police Third Squad at 631-854-8352.

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