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ID Released For Person Killed In DWI Long Island Crash
A man killed in a Long Island crash involving a drunk driver has been identified by police.
Port Jefferson Station resident Jason Hank, age 24, was driving a 2009 Toyota Corolla northbound on Route 112, approximately 1,000 feet south of Pine Road in Coram when he struck a man shortly after 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 12, Suffolk County Police said.
The victim, now ID'd as Glenn Ohlinger, age 66, of Coram, was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner.
Hank was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated. He was held …
Long Island Woman, Age 25, Killed In Single-Vehicle Crash
A woman was killed in a single-vehicle crash overnight on Long Island.
It happened on Wednesday, June 23 at approximately 8:40 p.m. in Yaphank.
Candice Ogiejko, age 25, of Port Jefferson Station, was driving a 2019 Dodge Ram northbound on County Road 101, when the vehicle veered toward the center grass median, Suffolk County Police said.
When the driver overcorrected, she lost control of the vehicle, which skidded across the lanes and crashed into the northeast corner of Old Dock Road, according to police.
The vehicle struck curbing, fencing, and several large trees before eve…
