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Fatal Crash: 27-Year-Old ID'd As Victim On Long Island Fatal Crash: 27-Year-Old ID'd As Victim On Long Island
Fatal Crash: 27-Year-Old ID'd As Victim On Long Island A 27-year-old was killed in a two-vehicle crash at a Long Island intersection overnight. It happened around 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 14, in Medford. The victim was operating a 2007 Suzuki motorcycle northbound on North Ocean Avenue when he crashed into a southbound 2018 Ford van that was attempting to turn left onto Cedar Avenue. Hasani Martin-Rathan, of Brentwood, was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner.  The driver of the Ford, a 24-year-old Medford man, was not injured.  Both vehicles we…

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by Joe Lombardi
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ID Determined For Man Killed In Crash At Suffolk County Intersection, Police Say ID Determined For Man Killed In Crash At Suffolk County Intersection, Police Say
ID Determined For Man Killed In Crash At Suffolk County Intersection, Police Say Just hours after releasing a sketch asking the public's help in identifying a man who was killed in a crash at a Long Island intersection, police say his identity has been determined. The crash happened around 10:20 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 4, in Medford. The man was crossing North Ocean Avenue on foot at the intersection of Masonic Avenue when he was struck by a southbound 2003 Honda Civic, Suffolk County Police said.  He was transported to Long Island Community Hospital in Patchogue where he was pronounced dead, according to police.  On Wednesday evening, Jan. 12…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Police Ask Help IDing Man Killed In Crash At Suffolk County Intersection Police Ask Help IDing Man Killed In Crash At Suffolk County Intersection
Police Ask Help IDing Man Killed In Crash At Suffolk County Intersection Updated story: ID Determined For Man Killed In Crash At Suffolk County Intersection, Police Say Police are asking the public's help in identifying a man who was killed in a crash at a Long Island intersection. The crash happened around 10:20 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 4, in Medford. The man was crossing North Ocean Avenue on foot at the intersection of Masonic Avenue when he was struck by a southbound 2003 Honda Civic, Suffolk County Police said.  He was transported to Long Island Community Hospital in Patchogue where he was pronounced dead, according to police.&…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Man Killed In Crash At Suffolk County Intersection Man Killed In Crash At Suffolk County Intersection
Man Killed In Crash At Suffolk County Intersection An investigation is underway after a man was killed in an overnight crash at a Long Island intersection. It happened around 10:20 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 4, in Medford. The man was crossing North Ocean Avenue on foot at the intersection of Masonic Avenue when he was struck by a southbound 2003 Honda Civic, Suffolk County Police said.  The man, who has not yet been identified by police, was transported to Long Island Community Hospital in Patchogue where he was pronounced dead, according to police.  Two passengers in the Honda were transported to the same hospital …

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by Joe Lombardi
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One Seriously Injured In Long Island Crash Involving Drunk Driver Who Ran Red Light, Police Say One Seriously Injured In Long Island Crash Involving Drunk Driver Who Ran Red Light, Police Say
One Seriously Injured In Long Island Crash Involving Drunk Driver Who Ran Red Light, Police Say A man driving drunk who ran a red light was charged after a chain-reaction crash at a Long Island intersection left one person seriously injured, police said. It happened around 12:45 a.m.  Sunday, Sept. 26 in Medford. Victor Gonzalez Lopez, age 39, of Middle Island, was driving a 2003 MINI Cooper southbound on North Ocean Avenue when the vehicle went through a red light at the intersection of Granny Road and struck a 2018 Lexus that was traveling eastbound on Granny Road, Suffolk County Police said.  The MINI then went northbound into the turning lane of Nort…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Driver With 14 License Suspensions Arrested In Suffolk County, Sheriff Says Driver With 14 License Suspensions Arrested In Suffolk County, Sheriff Says
Driver With 14 License Suspensions Arrested In Suffolk County, Sheriff Says A man was taken into police custody on Long Island after he was busted during a traffic stop for having 14 suspensions on his driver’s license, authorities announced. A Suffolk County Sheriff’s deputy stopped Lake Ronkonkoma resident Stephen Pilotte, 40, shortly after 11 a.m. on North Ocean Avenue in Medford when he committed a vehicle and traffic violation. According to the Sheriff’s Office, during the subsequent stop, a DMV computer check determined that Pilotte’s driver’s license was suspended 14 times, the last for failure to answer a summons in Nassau County. Pilotte was arrested and …

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by Zak Failla
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Man Wanted For Leaving Scene Of Crash In Parking Lot Of Long Island McDonald's Man Wanted For Leaving Scene Of Crash In Parking Lot Of Long Island McDonald's
Man Wanted For Leaving Scene Of Crash In Parking Lot Of Long Island McDonald's Know him? An alert has been issued by Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and the Suffolk County Police Department as investigators attempt to locate a man who allegedly left the scene of a crash at McDonald’s earlier this month. Police are seeking the public’s assistance in tracking down a man dressed in sweats who allegedly was driving a vehicle in the parking lot of McDonald’s on North Ocean Avenue in Medford at approximately 1:20 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 4. According to police, the man struck a 2011 Camry parked in the lot and he left the scene without reporting the crash. Anyone with informa…

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by Zak Failla