MOUNT SINAI, NY — A motor vehicle crash left a teenage pedestrian seriously hurt in Mount Sinai early Thursday morning, Suffolk police said.
An 18-year-old from Mt. Sinai was driving a 2020 Acura westbound in the left lane on Route 25A, approaching
Chestnut Street, when it struck a 17-year-old, who was crossing the road, just before 1 a.m., according to police.
The 17-year-old, who is from Mount Sinai, was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of serious
injuries, police said, adding that the 18-year-old, who is from Miller Place, was not hurt in the crash.
The vehicle was impounded for a safety check, police said.
The 6th squad of detectives is investigating, according to police.
Detectives are asking anyone with information on this
crash to contact them at 631-854-8652.
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