Crime & Safety
6-Year-Old Boy Seriously Injured In Brentwood Crash
The drivers of the two cars were also hospitalized after the crash on Thursday afternoon.
BRENTWOOD, NY - A 6-year-old boy was seriously injured in Brentwood crash on Thursday afternoon, according to Suffolk Police.
Melanie Beemer, 35, of Coram was driving a 2011 Jeep Patriot east on Express Drive South when she was struck by a 1999 Honda Odyssey traveling south on Washington Avenue by Wilber Lopez Gonzalez , 22, of Brentwood at 3 p.m., police said.
A 6-year-old boy in the Jeep was transported to Cohen’s Children’s Hospital in New Hyde Park in serious condition.
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Beemer and Gonzalez were both transported to Southside Hospital in Bay Shore with non-life threatening injuries.
Both vehicles were impounded for safety checks.
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Anyone with information is asked to contact the Third Squad at 631-854-8352.
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