Fatal motorcycle crash snarls FDR for hours

NEW YORK – Southbound lanes of the FDR have reopened after a motorcyclist crashed and died. 

There was an in depth backup earlier Tuesday. 

Police say a 36-year-old man was killed when he crashed into the divider on the southbound facet at Grand Road. 

It occurred round 7 a.m. 

Lanes had been closed for about three hours.