18-year-old Wawarsing motorcyclist killed in head-on crash on Route 52

Published
July 03, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
New York
state Route 52
Incident type
Crash, Motorcycle

Summary

Motorcycle Crash New York Today in New York: Ryan Conklin, 18, of Wawarsing was riding a 2024 Yamaha Chappy motorcycle west on state Route 52 at approximately 7:19 p.m. on Thursday, July 2, 2026, when he lost control, crossed the center line, and struck a car head-on. Conklin was declared dead at the scene by state police. The driver and one passenger in the car were treated for minor injuries. No tickets were issued by police.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Ryan Conklin Unknown Fatal

Original reporting

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