27-Year-Old Killed, Three Hospitalized In Single-Vehicle Long Island Crash
One person was killed and three others were hospitalized in a single-vehicle Long Island crash.
It happened around 8:30 p.m. on Monday, March 29 on the westbound Southern State Parkway in Hempstead, between exits 18 and 17.
An investigation revealed the vehicle involved was traveling at a high rate of speed when the driver tried to change lanes but lost control, according to state police.
The driver struck the center median guide rail and trees, then rolled back into the roadway, coming to a rest in the left lane, police said.
The driver, Jeffrey Laroche, age 27, of Springfiel…
Community Rallies To Support Family Of 21-Year-Old Killed In Long Island Crash
Just days after a 21-year-old Long Island man was killed in a single-vehicle crash, the community is rallying to help cover funeral expenses.
Christopher Gutierrez, of Brentwood, was killed around 12:45 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 24, on the Southern State Parkway at exit 40 in the town of Islip.
According to state police, Gutierrez was traveling eastbound when his vehicle, a 2017 Subaru, left the roadway, striking a line of trees.
Gutierrez sustained fatal injuries and died at the scene, according to police.
In a GoFundMe account to help cover funeral expenses, a friend, Edwin Rios, said Gutierrez…
