Pedestrian Seriously Injured In Hit-Run Crash Near Long Island Shopping Center Pedestrian Seriously Injured In Hit-Run Crash Near Long Island Shopping Center
Pedestrian Seriously Injured In Hit-Run Crash Near Long Island Shopping Center A pedestrian was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash near a busy Long Island shopping center. It happened on Sunday, Oct. 4 at approximately 9 p.m. near the entrance to the Central Islip Town Center. The adult male pedestrian was crossing Carleton Avenue in the crosswalk at South Research Place when he was struck by a motor vehicle traveling southbound on Carleton Avenue, Suffolk County Police said. The vehicle fled the scene, continuing southbound on Carleton Avenue. The victim, whose identity is being withheld pending notification of next of kin, was transported via Central Islip-H…
Man Charged With DWI After Crash Seriously Injures Long Island Mom, Daughters Man Charged With DWI After Crash Seriously Injures Long Island Mom, Daughters
Man Charged With DWI After Crash Seriously Injures Long Island Mom, Daughters A Long Island man was charged with driving while intoxicated after a crash that seriously injured another driver and her children. It happened just after 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25 in Farmingville. Erika Bautista, 31, of Farmingville, and her three daughters were inside a northbound 2015 Honda, which had become disabled in the right lane of County Route 83, north of South Bicycle Path, Suffolk County Police said. The car was then struck in the rear by a 2018 Jeep being driven by Chris Montpetit, 36, of Shirley, according to police. Bautista and her daughters, ages 4 and 8, were transported …
4-Year-Old Girl Killed In Long Island Crash Involving Impaired Teen Driver, Police Say 4-Year-Old Girl Killed In Long Island Crash Involving Impaired Teen Driver, Police Say
4-Year-Old Girl Killed In Long Island Crash Involving Impaired Teen Driver, Police Say A 4-year-old girl was killed overnight in a crash on Long Island involving an impaired teenage driver, police said. The crash occurred around 6:50 p.m. Tuesday, May 26, in Brentwood, Suffolk County Police said. Christian Yanes, 19, of Brentwood, was driving a 2018 Honda Civic northbound on Fulton Street when the vehicle struck Roussy A. Cabrera Fuentes in the roadway in front of her home at approximately, police said. Cabrera Fuentes was transported via Brentwood Legion Ambulance to Southside Hospital in Bay Shore where she was pronounced dead. Yanes was charged with drivin…
Man Struck, Killed In Hit-Run Crash On Busy Long Island Roadway Man Struck, Killed In Hit-Run Crash On Busy Long Island Roadway
Man Struck, Killed In Hit-Run Crash On Busy Long Island Roadway An investigation is underway after a man was killed in a hit-and-run crash on Long Island overnight. It happened just after 9 p.m. on Saturday, May 9 in Bay Shore. A man was crossing Sunrise Highway, approximately 300 feet east of the 5th Avenue bridge, when he was struck by a westbound 2020 Nissan Altima, Suffolk County Police said. The driver of the rented Nissan fled the scene on foot. The victim, who has not been identified by police, was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner. Detectives are asking anyon…
Long Island Man Killed After Being Hit By Three Vehicles Long Island Man Killed After Being Hit By Three Vehicles
Long Island Man Killed After Being Hit By Three Vehicles A 35-year-old Long Island man was killed after being struck by three vehicles overnight. It happened on Friday, March 6 at approximately 6:35 p.m. in Central Islip. Suffolk County Police Third Precinct officers responded to Hawthorne Avenue, just north of Storey Avenue, in response to a multi-vehicle crash.  An unknown vehicle struck a pedestrian, identified as Terrance Tuffini, of Central Islip on Hawthorne Avenue and fled the scene, according to police. Tuffini was then struck by a 2007 Toyota Yaris, operated by Mary Doherty, 55, of Central Islip, and was struck again by a 200…
Man Killed, Two Women Injured In Head-On Long Island Crash Man Killed, Two Women Injured In Head-On Long Island Crash
Man Killed, Two Women Injured In Head-On Long Island Crash A man was killed and two women injured in a morning crash on Long Island. It happened at about 7:50 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 4 in Greenlawn, Suffolk County Police said. Nicole Khouryawad,1 9, of Bellmore, was driving a 2018 Toyota Corolla on Broadway, near Depew Street, when her vehicle collided head-on with a southbound 2013 Toyota Corolla at approximately 7:50 a.m., according to police. The driver of the 2013 Toyota Corolla, Courtney Muller, 28, of Greenlawn, was transported to Southside Hospital for treatment of serious injuries.  Muller’s passenger, Rahman Thomas, 4…
ID Released For Motorist Killed After Jeep Crashes Into 7-Eleven On Long Island ID Released For Motorist Killed After Jeep Crashes Into 7-Eleven On Long Island
ID Released For Motorist Killed After Jeep Crashes Into 7-Eleven On Long Island The motorist killed after a Jeep crashed into a 7-Eleven on Long Island overnight has now been identified. The crash happened around 2:25 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5 in Brentwood. The man, now identified as Brian McLaughlin, 33, of Bay Shore, was driving a 2016 Jeep Cherokee westbound on Express Drive North when he lost control of his vehicle, said police.  The Jeep went airborne and struck 7-Eleven, located at 260 Motor Parkway.  McLaughlin was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner. The Jeep was…
Motorist Killed After Jeep Goes Airborne, Crashes Into 7-Eleven On Long Island Motorist Killed After Jeep Goes Airborne, Crashes Into 7-Eleven On Long Island
Motorist Killed After Jeep Goes Airborne, Crashes Into 7-Eleven On Long Island Click here for an updated story: ID Released For Motorist Killed After Jeep Crashes Into 7-Eleven On Long Island A motorist was killed after a Jeep crashed into a 7-Eleven on Long Island overnight. It happened around 2:25 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5 in Brentwood. A man was driving a 2016 Jeep Cherokee westbound on Express Drive North when he lost control of his vehicle, said police.  The Jeep went airborne and struck 7-Eleven, located at 260 Motor Parkway.  The victim was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medi…
Grieving Family Hopes For Witness To Hit-Run Crash That Killed 17-Year-Old In Suffolk Grieving Family Hopes For Witness To Hit-Run Crash That Killed 17-Year-Old In Suffolk
Grieving Family Hopes For Witness To Hit-Run Crash That Killed 17-Year-Old In Suffolk The uncle of 17-year-old Jenna Perez, who was killed by a hit-and-driver while crossing the highway just before 9:30 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 24, in Port Jefferson Station, hopes there was a witness to the tragedy. Jose Ortiz wants answers from the person who could "leave someone lying there and not help them," he told Daily Voice. Jenna, an identical twin who had just gotten off of work at an area Five Guys Hamburgers store, was crossing Nesconset Highway southbound, when she was struck by a vehicle believed to be traveling westbound, according to police. The vehicle fled the scene, police sai…
Support Pours In For Family Of Girl Killed In Hit-Run Crash After Getting Off Work In Suffolk Support Pours In For Family Of Girl Killed In Hit-Run Crash After Getting Off Work In Suffolk
Support Pours In For Family Of Girl Killed In Hit-Run Crash After Getting Off Work In Suffolk Support is pouring from family, friends and the community at large to help pay for the funeral for the 17-year-old Selden teen who was hit and killed while crossing Nesconset Highway. Jenna Perez was killed by a hit-and-driver while crossing the highway just before 9:30 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 24,  in Port Jefferson Station, Suffolk County Police said. Perez, an identical twin who had just gotten off of work at an area Five Guys Hamburgers store, was crossing Nesconset Highway southbound, when she was struck by a vehicle believed to be traveling westbound, according to police. The vehicle…
Mattituck Man Charged After Popular Kings Park HS Teacher Killed In Hit-Run Crash In St. James Mattituck Man Charged After Popular Kings Park HS Teacher Killed In Hit-Run Crash In St. James
Mattituck Man Charged After Popular Kings Park HS Teacher Killed In Hit-Run Crash In St. James Click here for an updated story: Support Pours In For Family Of Popular Kings Park HS Teacher Killed In Hit-Run Crash  A suspect has been charged in a hit-and-run crash that claimed the life of a popular high school teacher and coach on Long Island. The crash happened Sunday afternoon, July 14 in on a residential street in Suffolk County and the suspect was caught a short time later on the eastbound Long Island Expressway, near Exit 69 in Manorville. Michael McDermott, 37, a teacher at Kings Park High School, was jogging on the shoulder of the southbound lane of Lake Avenue, north…
Man Charged With Leaving Scene Of Crash That Killed Female Pedestrian In Miller Place Man Charged With Leaving Scene Of Crash That Killed Female Pedestrian In Miller Place
Man Charged With Leaving Scene Of Crash That Killed Female Pedestrian In Miller Place A man was arrested for leaving the scene of the fatal crash that killed a female pedestrian in Miller Place, said Suffolk County Police. Mary Ginty, 31, of 22 Riverhead Road, Sound Beach, has been identified as the woman who was killed in the crash Monday night, June 24 in front of 55 Miller Place Road, Miller Place. Police said she was walking northbound on Miller Place when she was reportedly struck by a northbound 2017 Hyundai Elantra just before 10 p.m. The driver drove away in a Hyundai, said Suffolk County Police. Ginty was taken to John T. Mather Memorial Hospital in Port Jeff…