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The wreck happened in Wantagh, on Merrick Road near Brookside Avenue, at around 5:50 a.m., according to the Wantagh Fire Department.
A 37-year-old man was driving a Buick SUV westbound on Merrick Road when he suffered a medical emergency and struck a utility pole before crashing into the storefront, fire officials said.
The driver was taken by ambulance to a hospital for treatment. His condition was not immediately given. Nobody else was injured in the crash.
The building is home to CRC Computer Repair and Valhallan E-Sports Training. Photos from the scene showed significant damage to its front end, along with a downed utility pole.
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