A motorcyclist is dead after getting struck by an SUV in Queens Saturday night.

Officials were called to 140th avenue and Bedell street in Rochdale, just before 8 p.m.

The NYPD says the motorcyclist  was travelling west on 140th avenue when he was hit by a Toyota Highlander making a turn. 

The driver stayed on the scene.

Crews took the motorcyclist,  to Jamaica Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.