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Motorcyclist killed in Bohemia collision

Authorities say the crash happened just before 8 a.m. on Lakeland Avenue.

News 12 Staff

Apr 15, 2026, 1:16 PM

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A 39-year-old motorcyclist is dead after a car crash Wednesday morning in Bohemia.

Suffolk County Police say Daniel Javurek was riding his motorcycle northbound on Lakeland Avenue when a 41-year-old was attempting to make a left turn onto the same roadway southbound and collided.

Javurek, of Sayville, was taken to NYU Langone-Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Nicole Melfi, of Bohemia, had injuries that are not considered life-threatening.

The crash shut down roads earlier in the day.

Police say an investigation is underway.

Both vehicles were impounded.

Anyone with information is asked to call 631-854-8552.

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