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Long Island Man Killed In Four-Vehicle Crash

A 42-year-old man was killed in a four-vehicle crash on Long Island.

A 42-year-old man was killed in a four-vehicle crash on Long Island.

A 42-year-old man was killed in a four-vehicle crash on Long Island.

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It happened on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019 at 8:30 a.m. in Selden.

Nathaniel Davis, of Middle Island, was driving a 2005 Ford Taurus at a high rate of speed in the center turning lane of westbound Route 25 when his vehicle stuck a 2016 Ford pickup that was in the left lane of eastbound Route 25 at Dare Road, Suffolk County Police said.

The Taurus then struck a 2014 Chevrolet sedan that was eastbound in the center turning lane. Debris from the impact then struck a westbound box truck.

Davis was ejected from the vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner. 

The driver of the Chevrolet, Jeanette Papadakis, 59, of Selden, was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of minor injuries. 

The driver of the Ford pickup, Luis Rivas, 47, of Central Islip, was not injured.

Motor Carrier Safety Section officers inspected the box truck and Ford pickup truck at the scene. The Ford Taurus and Chevrolet sedan were impounded for a safety check.

Detectives are asking anyone with information on the crash to call the Sixth Squad at 631-854-8652.

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