NORTH HILLS, N.Y. (PIX11) -- A 64-year-old man is facing murder charges after allegedly killing a motorcyclist in a fit of road rage, Nassau County police say.
According to authorities, the 64-year-old was driving a pickup truck on the South Service Road of the Long Island Expressway on Friday around 2 p.m. when he got into an altercation with a motorcyclist.
During the altercation, the pickup truck driver swerved into the 29-year-old motorcyclist and pinned him against a guardrail, officials say.
The motorcycle driver suffered from severe injuries and was pronounced dead on the scene, according to police.
The 64-year-old was charged with second degree murder and is expected to be arraigned in court on Saturday.
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