Motorcyclist, 22, Killed in Head-On Crash: NY State Police

A 22-year-old motorcyclist was killed early Sunday morning on the Taconic State Parkway when an SUV driving in the wrong lane crashed head-on with the bike, New York State Police said.

The motorcyclist, Jeffrey Divine, of Stormville, died at the scene, investigators said.

The collision occurred at about 3:30 a.m. in the town of Carmel.

Melida Espinal, 40, of Danbury, Conn., was driving her Subaru SUV in the wrong lane of the highway for nearly a mile before the head-on crash, investigators said.

Espinal and two passengers were treated for minor injuries.

The crash remains under investigation 

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