Dutchess County motorcyclist killed in Copake crash

Police say Michael Manetta, of Red Hook, was killed at the intersection of County Route 7A and Tamarac Road in Copake on Sunday.

News 12 Staff

Aug 2, 2022, 4:32 PM

Updated 651 days ago

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The driver of motorcycle died in a crash in Dutchess County this past weekend.
Police say Michael Manetta, of Red Hook, was killed at the intersection of County Route 7A and Tamarac Road in Copake on Sunday.
They say the driver of a car failed to yield when making a left turn onto County Route 7A and cut into the path of the motorcycle.
Manetta hit the side of the car, was thrown from the bike and died at the scene.


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