Driver Airlifted To Hospital After Vehicle Strikes Dump Truck In Brookhaven

A 34-year-old man was airlifted to a hospital in critical condition after the vehicle he was driving on Long Island collided with a dump truck.

Montauk Highway and South Country Road in Brookhaven
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Nicole Valinote

06/13/2022 4:30 p.m.

The crash happened on Montauk Highway near South Country Road in Brookhaven at about 6:30 a.m. on Monday, June 13, according to the Suffolk County Police Department.

A 2010 Hyundai was traveling east when the vehicle crossed into oncoming traffic, striking a 2001 Kenworth dump truck, SCPD said.

The driver of the Hyundai, a Mastic man, was airlifted to Stony Brook University Hospital, police said.

The driver of the dump truck, a 70-year-old Bellport man, was not injured in the crash, SCPD said.

Authorities asked anyone with information about the crash to call police at 631-854-8552.

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