Fatal motorcycle accident in Tuxedo

TUXEDO – One person is dead following a motorcycle crash on Route 17A and Benjamin Meadow Road in the Town of Tuxedo, according to EMS personnel at the scene.

The accident occurred shortly after 3 p.m. on Wednesday.

Authorities at the scene said the motorcycle struck a divider in the road.

The operator of the bike was pronounced dead at the scene with a medical examiner called, authorities said.