Driver In Critical Condition After Crashing Into Tree In Nassau County

A driver was left in critical condition after striking a tree near an intersection on Long Island.

Dutch Broadway and Meacham Avenue in Elmont.
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10/10/2021 2:00 p.m.

The Nassau County Police Department said the crash happened in Elmont at about 3:20 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 10.

A 20-year-old man was driving a silver four-door passenger vehicle west on Dutch Broadway when the vehicle struck a tree near the intersection of Meacham Avenue, NCPD said.

The driver, and a 20-year-old man who was a passenger in the vehicle, were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.

The passenger sustained minor injuries, and the driver was seriously injured, police said.

The investigation into the crash is ongoing.

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