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Darius Eley, age 21, of Islip, was traveling southbound, in the right lane, around 9:40 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 15, at approximately 9:39 pm, when his vehicle, a 2010 Nissan Altima, was struck by a 1995 Nissan 240SX driven by Jaime Coriano, age 33, of East Patchogue, state police said.
The collision caused both vehicles to leave the roadway and crash into the trees on the right shoulder, said state police.
Coriano suffered serious injuries and was transported to South Shore University Hospital where he died, according to state police.
Eley was transported to South Shore University Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The collision is still under investigation and the state police is asking for anyone with any information to call 631-756-3300.
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