Man killed when bus strikes motorcycle

Posted at: 08/22/2012 6:24 PM
By: WNYT Staff

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Colonie police are investigating a fatal accident involving a motorcycle and a bus.

It happened Wednesday morning at the intersection of Albany Shaker Road and Old Wolf Road. Freeman Hopp, 77, of Troy was driving the bus, which belongs to Albany Park and Fly.

Hopp apparently turned into the path of the motorcycle driven by Patrick Arpei, 22, of Albany.

Arpei died from his injuries.





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