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A motorcyclist was taken to the hospital with serious injuries after a crash with an 18-wheeler on Friday evening.

The accident happened at 7:32 p.m. in the 9000 block of South Quay Road/Route 58 at Holy Neck Road.

Suffolk Police and Suffolk Fire & Rescue responded to the scene. Suffolk Fire & Rescue crews provided emergency medical assessment and treatment and took the motorcyclist to a local hospital with serious injuries.

All westbound lanes at South Quay Road at Holy Neck Road were closed following the accident; however, all lanes are now open.

The accident investigation remains ongoing.