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Man Killed ID'd In Sunrise Highway Dump Truck Crash That Injured 2: Police Man Killed ID'd In Sunrise Highway Dump Truck Crash That Injured 2: Police
Man Killed ID'd In Sunrise Highway Dump Truck Crash That Injured 2: Police A motor vehicle crash on Sunrise Highway left a Shirley man dead and two others injured on Friday, Dec. 13, Suffolk County police announced. Darrell Sumpter, 51, was driving a 2002 Cadillac westbound in the left lane of Sunrise Highway when the vehicle swerved and struck a 2021 Ford utility truck in the right lane, police said. Both vehicles left the roadway and overturned at 1:37 p.m., approximately 1.5 miles east of Horseblock Road in Shirley, according to authorities. Sumpter was pronounced dead at the scene, police detailed in the release. His passenger, 48-year-old female also of Shirl…
Brentwood Teen Airlifted After Crash At Medford Gas Station Brentwood Teen Airlifted After Crash At Medford Gas Station
Brentwood Teen Airlifted After Crash At Medford Gas Station A person was seriously injured in a motor vehicle crash in front of a Long Island gas station. It happened around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 10. A 19-year-old was riding a motorized scooter northbound on the sidewalk of Route 112 in Medford when he crashed into the passenger side of a 2021 Dodge Durango.  The Durango was idling and attempting to make a right turn out of Speedway Gas, according to Suffolk County Police. The teen, a resident of Brentwood, was airlifted to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of serious physical injuries.  The driver of the Dodge Durang…
Fatal Crash: East Moriches Woman ID'd As Victim, Husband Seriously Injured In Manorville Fatal Crash: East Moriches Woman ID'd As Victim, Husband Seriously Injured In Manorville
Fatal Crash: East Moriches Woman ID'd As Victim, Husband Seriously Injured In Manorville A woman was killed and a man seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash at a Long Island intersection.  It happened around 11:50 a.m. Sunday, June 18 in Manorville. A 38-year-old Shirley woman was driving a 2022 BMW southbound on Wading River Road when she attempted to make a lefthand turn onto South Street, Suffolk County Police said. The BMW then collided with a 2020 Kawasaki motorcycle that was traveling northbound through the intersection. Both the driver of the motorcycle, Delio Dicuffa, age 50, and his passenger, his wife, Loraine Dicuffa, age 49, bo…
21-Year-Old Killed In Long Island Crash By Man High On Drugs, Police Say 21-Year-Old Killed In Long Island Crash By Man High On Drugs, Police Say
21-Year-Old Killed In Long Island Crash By Man High On Drugs, Police Say A Long Island man has been charged with driving while high on drugs after he was involved in a motor vehicle crash that killed a 21-year-old. The incident took place in Centereach around 5 p.m., March 19 on Middle Country Road, near Wood Road. Christopher Guzman, age 39, of Farmingville, was driving a 2022 Chevrolet pickup truck westbound on Middle Country Road, his truck struck the side of an eastbound 2011 Toyota Camry, driven by a 66-year-old Coram woman, said the Suffolk County Police. Guzman continued driving westbound and, a short distance away, struck a westbound…
Long Island Man Nabbed For DWI After Passenger Seriously Injured In Crash, Police Say Long Island Man Nabbed For DWI After Passenger Seriously Injured In Crash, Police Say
Long Island Man Nabbed For DWI After Passenger Seriously Injured In Crash, Police Say A Long Island man was arrested for alleged DWI following a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured his passenger. The crash took place in Islip around 1:20 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 22, on Sunrise Highway. According to Suffolk County Police, Tevin Allen, age 24, of Amityville, was driving a 2018 Nissan on eastbound Sunrise Highway when he lost control of the vehicle, which struck the median about a half-mile west of Commack Road. Allen’s passenger, Aliyah King, 20, was transported to South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore for treatment of serious injuries, police sa…
Suffolk County Man Seriously Injured After Car Crashes Into Pole, Police Say Suffolk County Man Seriously Injured After Car Crashes Into Pole, Police Say
Suffolk County Man Seriously Injured After Car Crashes Into Pole, Police Say Police are investigating a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured a Long Island overnight. It happened around 12:30 a.m. Monday, Jan. 17 in Lake Grove. A 45-year-old Deer Park man was driving a 2007 Honda Accord westbound on Nesconset Highway when he lost control of the vehicle at Moriches Road, Suffolk County Police said. The Honda struck a utility pole, and the man was ejected from the vehicle, according to police. He was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital for the treatment of serious injuries. The vehicle was impounded for a safety check. Detectives are asking anyone …
Serious Crash Shuts Down Three Long Island Expressway Lanes Serious Crash Shuts Down Three Long Island Expressway Lanes
Serious Crash Shuts Down Three Long Island Expressway Lanes Updated story: Three lanes on a stretch of the Long Island Expressway were closed after a serious crash. The right, center, and left lanes of the eastbound LIE were shut down in Suffolk County due to a motor vehicle crash by Exit 53. The HOV Lane is open, Suffolk County Police said in a 5:30 p.m. announcement on Wednesday, Oct. 6. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
Man Charged With DWI After Westchester Barbershop Crash Injures Mom, Baby Man Charged With DWI After Westchester Barbershop Crash Injures Mom, Baby
Man Charged With DWI After Westchester Barbershop Crash Injures Mom, Baby A 43-year-old driver was charged with driving while intoxicated after police said he struck a mother and her 8-month-old baby, causing serious injuries, before crashing his car into a Westchester County barbershop. Authorities responded to a motor vehicle crash at 124 Lake Avenue in Yonkers at about 8:30 a.m. on Friday, July 23, according to the Yonkers Police Department.  Earlier report: Mother, Baby Seriously Injured After Yonkers Barbershop Crash Police said a man driving a 2005 Hyundai Elantra was northbound on Morningside Avenue when he turned west onto Lake Avenue. Poli…
One Killed In Two-Vehicle Crash At Long Island Wendy's One Killed In Two-Vehicle Crash At Long Island Wendy's
One Killed In Two-Vehicle Crash At Long Island Wendy's One person was killed in a motor vehicle crash at a Wendy's restaurant on Long Island. It happened Friday, May 14 at approximately 1 p.m. in Huntington. Joan Petrosino, age 65, of Dix Hills, was driving a 2010 Hyundai northbound on Deer Park Road when she made a left turn into Wendy’s, located at 1210 East Jericho Turnpike and her vehicle was struck by a southbound 2018 Suzuki motorcycle, Suffolk County Police said. The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner, said police.  The …
Man Who Rammed Vehicle In Westchester Had 'Kill List,' DOJ Says Man Who Rammed Vehicle In Westchester Had 'Kill List,' DOJ Says
Man Who Rammed Vehicle In Westchester Had 'Kill List,' DOJ Says A Westchester County man with a kill list of prominent people in his vehicle and who told cops he was "Jesus Christ," has been charged in federal court for ramming an MTA vehicle, according to a complaint filed by the United States Department of Justice. Nicholas Skulstad, of Dobbs Ferry, was charged with the destruction of a motor vehicle on Thursday, April 22, for the Monday, April 5 crash. The incident began in Ossining when Skulstad honked at the MTA SUV and rammed it from behind, according to the criminal complaint. Skulstad then repeatedly sideswiped the vehicle with his Jeep forcin…
21-Year-Old Killed In Two-Vehicle Long Island Crash 21-Year-Old Killed In Two-Vehicle Long Island Crash
21-Year-Old Killed In Two-Vehicle Long Island Crash One person was killed in a two-vehicle crash that happened overnight on Long Island. It happened on Friday, Feb. 26 at about 8 p.m. in Ronkonkoma. Suffolk County Police Fifth Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that killed the operator of a quad in Ronkonkoma last night. Lisa Delvecchio, age 25, of Whitman, in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, was driving a 2017 Chevrolet Cruz westbound on Marconi Avenue, when the vehicle was struck at the intersection of Lakeland Avenue by a northbound Honda 300EX quad, being operated by Brandon Niles, age 21, of Bohemia, Suf…
26-Year-Old Killed In Two-Vehicle Long Island Crash 26-Year-Old Killed In Two-Vehicle Long Island Crash
26-Year-Old Killed In Two-Vehicle Long Island Crash A 26-year-old was killed in a crash between a Mercedes-Benz and a motorcycle overnight on Long Island. It happened around 8:50 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 25 in Rocky Point. Suffolk County Police Seventh Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that killed a motorcyclist in Rocky Point last night. Steven Lopiccolo, age  25, of Rocky Point, was driving a 2008 Mercedes Benz southbound on Rocky Point Yaphank Road, a mile south of Route 25A, when the vehicle collided with a northbound 1988 Kawasaki motorcycle being operated by Chanchu Kim, age 26, of Ridge, Suffolk County Po…
One Killed, One Critically Injured In Crash On Residential Long Island Street One Killed, One Critically Injured In Crash On Residential Long Island Street
One Killed, One Critically Injured In Crash On Residential Long Island Street An investigation is underway after a fatal overnight motor-vehicle crash on a residential Long Island street. It happened just after 4 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 27 in Westbury. A 27-year-old man was operating his 2018 Honda Accord northbound on Carman Avenue when he lost control of the vehicle and struck a pole near Lake Lane, Nassau County Police said.  Officers responded to the scene and the driver was pronounced dead by a Nassau County Police Medic.  A male passenger, also age 27, was transported to an area hospital in critical condition. The investigation is ongoing. Check…
One Critically Injured In Long Island Crash One Critically Injured In Long Island Crash
One Critically Injured In Long Island Crash Police are investigating a motor vehicle crash that critically injured a man on Long Island. Joel Kramer II,  age 31, of Lindenhurst, was driving a 2007 Ford Expedition with a small trailer attached to the rear eastbound on Sunrise Highway in Sayville, just east of Lincoln Avenue, when he lost control of the vehicle, struck a guardrail and overturned at approximately 5:05 p.m. Monday, Jan. 4, Suffolk County Police said. Kramer’s father, Joel Kramer I, age 70, of Bay Shore, was a passenger in the vehicle and was transported to Southside Hospital in Bay Shore in critical condition. …
Long Island Man Accused Of Leaving Scene Of Crash Causing 7-Year-Old's Death Long Island Man Accused Of Leaving Scene Of Crash Causing 7-Year-Old's Death
Long Island Man Accused Of Leaving Scene Of Crash Causing 7-Year-Old's Death A Long Island man has been indicted for allegedly leaving the scene of a motor vehicle crash without reporting that resulted in the death of a 7-year-old boy. Phuoc Truong, a/k/a Philip Truong, 32, of Southampton, was indicted on Thursday, Dec. 10, according to Suffolk County District Attorney Timothy Sini. “This was an unspeakable tragedy, but we hope that the apprehension and indictment of this defendant bring some solace to the victim’s family,” Sini said.  The crash took place around 10:15 p.m., Sunday, May 31, when Truong was driving a 2008 Toyota Camry eastbound on Sunrise Highw…
Long Island Man Driving Drunk Charged After Fatal Crash Long Island Man Driving Drunk Charged After Fatal Crash
Long Island Man Driving Drunk Charged After Fatal Crash A Long Island man was charged with driving while intoxicated following a motor vehicle crash that killed a motorcyclist. Michael Goldstein, 52, of Farmingdale, was riding a 2001 Harley Davidson motorcycle in Lindenhurst southbound on Wellwood Avenue when his vehicle struck a 2007 Toyota 4Runner traveling northbound, making a left to turn onto Buffalo Avenue at approximately 4:05 p.m. Friday, Nov. 27, Suffolk County Police said. Goldstein was transported by North Lindenhurst Fire Department to Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center in West Islip where he was pronounced d…
Long Island Teen Seriously Injured In Crash Between BMW, Motorcycle Long Island Teen Seriously Injured In Crash Between BMW, Motorcycle
Long Island Teen Seriously Injured In Crash Between BMW, Motorcycle A teen was seriously injured in a crash between a BMW and motorcycle on a Long Island roadway. It happened on Sunday, Oct. 18 at approximately 5:20 p.m. in Shirley. Suffolk County Police Seventh Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured a motorcyclist this evening. Edward Biredsall, 63, of Copiague, was operating a 2018 BMW westbound on Victory Avenue, in a turning lane in front of 38 Victory Ave., when his vehicle was struck by a 2017 Kawasaki motorcycle, Suffolk County Police said. The operator of the motorcycle, Jayden France, 19, of Mas…
Speeding 22-Year-Old Crashes Into Second Floor Of Long Island Home, Police Say Speeding 22-Year-Old Crashes Into Second Floor Of Long Island Home, Police Say
Speeding 22-Year-Old Crashes Into Second Floor Of Long Island Home, Police Say A speeding driver on Long Island lost control of his vehicle and crash-landed on the second floor of an area home before attempting to flee, police confirmed. The 22-year-old man was speeding in Medford shortly after 8 a.m. on Bellport Avenue when he lost control of a 2012 Honda and struck a second-story window in Medford on Wednesday, Aug. 19, injuring a woman inside the residence. Police said that the woman inside the home suffered an eye injury and was transported by paramedics to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment.  The driver, a Patchogue resident whose name has n…
Long Island Man Charged After Fatal Crash Long Island Man Charged After Fatal Crash
Long Island Man Charged After Fatal Crash A man has been arrested after a motor vehicle crash killed a man on Long Island, police said. Donald Artis, 56, of Ridge, was driving a 2000 Pontiac in Holtsville southbound on North Ocean Avenue at Fox Ridge Drive when his vehicle was struck from behind by a 2004 Ford pickup on Thursday, June 18 at about 10 a.m., Suffolk County Police said. The Ford pickup was driven by Craig Smith, according to police. Artis lost control of his vehicle and struck a tree. Artis was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital where he died from his injuries. Smith, 46, of Holbrook, was char…