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N.Y. volunteer, chief’s son, killed in motorcycle accident

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FORT SALONGA, N.Y. — A volunteer firefighter was killed Tuesday morning on Long Island after a car crossed lanes and struck his motorcyle.

Police say 33-year-old Jason Curry was driving on Route 25A in Fort Salonga when he crossed over the double yellow line and struck Charles Varese, 24, as he was riding a motorcycle.

Varese, who comes from a family of firefighters, was pronounced dead at the scene. Varese was a member of the Northport Volunteer Fire Department along with his mother and brother. The victim’s father is the chief of the department.

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