Police Identify Men Injured in ATV Crash in Montauk

Update:

The two victims injured in an ATV accident on Sunday have been identified by the East Hampton Town Police, according to The East Hampton Star.

Both men, Henry O. Sjoman, 24, and John R. Veitch, 31, were transported to Stony Brook University Hospital for serious injuries, The East Hampton Star reports.

They are listed in critical, but stable condition.

Original story:

Two men were seriously injured after a they hit each other while driving all-terrain vehicles in the woods behind the Montauk recycling center on Sunday afternoon, according to The East Hampton Star.

The men were riding with another man on a third A.T.V, who was not involved in the crash, The East Hampton Star reports.

One of the men was airlifted to Stony Brook University Hospital, but the other was stable enough to be driven by ambulance to Southampton Hospital. He was transported to Stony Brook Hospital once he was stabilized, according to The East Hampton Star.

The identity of the victims has not yet been released, but both were from Montauk, one in his 20s and one in his 30s, The East Hampton Star reports.

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