Crime & Safety
7 Injured In Suffolk Crash
A man drove through a stop sign and struck a vehicle Thursday night, police say.
MASTIC, NY — Seven people were injured in a two-car crash in Suffolk County Thursday night, police said.
According to Suffolk County Police, a man driving a 1997 Honda south on Sterling Place in Mastic blew a stop sign and struck a 2002 Honda that was heading west on Montauk Highway at 6:15 p.m.
Three of the five people in the 2002 Honda and all four people in the 1997 Honda were transported to area hospitals with non-life threatening injuries, police said.
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Mastic, NY: 7 people injured including a person who was trapped in a vehicle after a 2 crash on Montauk Highway near Sterling Place. Accident happened after 7p.m. pic.twitter.com/M3BHZcjwIG
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The driver of the 1997 Honda, who police did not name, was given four summonses, according to a Suffolk Police spokesperson.
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