04
Oct
A motorcycle policeman was gravely hurt after a crash with a truck during a funeral procession on Long Island. Officials reported that the incident happened on Monday afternoon, resulting in the officer being admitted to the hospital with injuries that, although serious, were not considered life-threatening. The accident led to a temporary road shutdown as emergency responders attended the scene and investigators tried to find out what caused the crash.According to local officials, the incident took place around midday as the funeral escort was traveling through a busy intersection. The officer, part of the department’s motor unit assigned to ensure…