Miller Place Boy Fatally Hit by SUV

By Timothy Bolger Posted on February 25, 2017

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A 14-year-old boy was fatally hit by an SUV while riding a bicycle in his hometown of Miller Place on Friday evening.

Suffolk County police said Nicolo Signore was biking northbound across Route 25A when he was struck by a Honda Pilot making a left turn at the corner of Miller Place Road shortly after 5 p.m.

The victim was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The driver stayed at the scene and was not injured.

Sixth Squad detectives impounded the vehicle and are continuing the investigation.

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Timothy Bolger

Timothy Bolger is the Editor in Chief of the Long Island Press who’s been working to uncover unreported stories since shortly after it launched in 2003. When he’s not editing, getting hassled by The Man or fielding cold calls to the newsroom, he covers crime, general interest and political news in addition to reporting longer, sometimes investigative features. He won’t be happy until everyone is as pissed off as he is about how screwed up Lawn Guyland is.