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Salvador Zarate-Mozo, of Bay Shore, was killed in a crash that happened in Center Moriches at about 5:30 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 10, according to the Suffolk County Police Department.
Police said Zarate-Mozo was driving a 2009 Nissan Altima east on Sunrise Highway near Exit 59, when the car left the road and struck a tree.
Zarate-Mozo was pronounced dead at the scene, SCPD reported.
A 57-year-old man who was a passenger in the car was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, police said.
The Nissan was impounded for a safety check.
Authorities asked any witnesses to call police at 631-852-8752.
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