A Lockport motorcyclist was killed shortly after noon today when his cycle crashed into a car pulling out of a driveway at the Erie Community College North Campus on South Youngs Road, Amherst police said.
Michael A. Graham, 20, was northbound on his 2001 Suzuki motorcycle as Alicia M. Misiak, 18, of Cheektowaga, was pulling out of a driveway access to the campus at 169 South Youngs. Graham was rushed to Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital where he was pronounced dead, according to Capt. Patrick McKenna of the Amherst Police Accident Investigation Unit.
Misiak was taken to St. Joseph's Hospital where she was treated and released.
McKenna said accident investigators are looking into several contributing factors in the crash, with speed being one of them. He said anyone who may have witnessed the crash is asked to call Amherst Police at 689-1311.
