Crime & Safety
Southold Woman Hospitalized After Crashing Into Tree
The car caught on fire after the accident, police say.
A Southold woman was hospitalized after crashing into a tree in Southold on Wednesday evening, according to Southold Town Police.
Heather Moisa, 37, was traveling westbound on Route 48 when she lost control of her car and hit a tree, police said.
The car caught on fire but was extinguished by Southold Police Officer John Hinton, according to police.
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Moisa was transferred to Stony Brook Hospital via Suffolk County aviation with non life-threatening injures, police said.
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