Man Killed, Woman Critically Injured In Single-Vehicle Long Island Crash
A driver was killed and a passenger critically injured in a single-vehicle crash on Long Island overnight.
It happened Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020 at approximately 9:50 p.m. in Middle Island.
Jesse Ahern, 38, of Center Moriches, was driving a 2009 Honda Civic northbound on West Bartlett Road, south of East Bartlett Road, when the vehicle left the roadway and struck a fire hydrant and a tree, Suffolk County Police said.
Ahern was transported to Long Island Community Hospital in East Patchogue, where he was pronounced dead.
Karen Schneider, 34, of Ronkonkoma, the only …
Woman Standing In Front Of Long Island Farm Stand Struck, Killed By Box Truck
A woman was killed after being struck by a box truck while standing in front of a Long Island farm stand.
The incident happened around 3 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 31 in Eastport.
Queens resident Judith DiLorenzo, 78, of Whitestone, was standing in front of a farm stand on County Road 111, approximately one-quarter mile north of Sunrise Highway, when the 2011 Freightliner box truck struck her, Suffolk County Police said.
The vehicle also struck the farm stand operator, Brian Ringhoff, and the farm stand
DiLorenzo, 78, of Whitestone, was transported to Peconic Bay Medical …
LI Man Involved In High-Speed Chase That Injured Police Officer, Nabbed, Police Say
A Long Island man was arrested in connection with a high-speed pursuit that seriously injured a police officer.
On Thursday, April 2, Suffolk County Sheriff's deputies were conducting a narcotics investigation in the Middle Island area when they spotted a man matching the description of a suspect wanted for a high-speed pursuit in Southold and Riverhead on Tuesday, March 31, that badly injured a Riverhead Town police officer, said Suffolk County Sheriff's Chief Michael P. Sharkey.
The suspect, Alfred Cowell, 40, was seen getting into a car, a Kia Telluride, police said. …