Two motorists called 911 to report the motorcyclists weaving in and out of traffic and speeding on the eastbound Long Island Expressway near Exit 49 at approximately noon.
Police say a Highway Patrol officer responded and followed the group for approximately 10 exits and witnessed the motorcyclists driving recklessly. When the group approached Exit 63 and traffic slowed, a second Highway Patrol car pulled out in front of the group and all seven motorcyclists pulled over to the right shoulder.The following seven people were charged with Reckless Driving, a misdemeanor, and other vehicle and traffic law violations.