Lake Grove Motorcyclist Killed in Nesconset

A Lake Grove man was killed Saturday night when his motorcycle hit into an SUV heading east on Route 347 in Nesconset.

Cosimo Mollo was driving his 2007 Mercury Milan, making a left turn onto Lake Avenue when his vehicle was struck by a 2007 Suzuki motorcycle traveling west at 10:50 p.m.

Richard Primo, the driver of the motorcycle, and his passenger, Timothy Gray, were both ejected from the bike.

Primo, 30, of Williams Blvd., was transported to Stony Brook University Medical Center where he was pronounced dead.

Gray, 25, of Smithtown Polk Blvd., Centereach, Cosimo Mollo, 81, and his wife, Lucille Mollo, 77, both of Symphony Dr., Lake Grove, were all transported to Stony Brook for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. 

Both vehicles were impounded for safety checks and the investigation is continuing.