Suffolk Cops Searching For Driver In Shirley Crash They Say Injured 1

SHIRLEY, NY — Suffolk police are seeking the public’s help in identifying the driver of an SUV they say left the scene of a three-vehicle crash that injured one person in Shirley in October.

Police said a man driving an SUV rear-ended a Toyota pickup truck while traveling southbound on William Floyd Parkway, near the intersection of Flower Hill Drive, at about 3:20 p.m. on Oct. 3. The crash caused the pickup truck to spin into another lane and then strike the passenger side door of a Nissan Rogue, police said.

One person was transported to an area hospital for evaluation, according to police.

The SUB driver then sped away southbound on William Floyd Parkway, police said, adding that the vehicle is possibly a brown Mitsubishi Outlander with a newer model New York State license plate.

The SUV driver is believed to be a white male, police said.

Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information leading to an arrest in the case.

Anyone with information about the crash can submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, using a mobile app, which can be downloaded through the App Store, or Google Play by searching P3 Tips. Tips can also be submitted online at www.P3Tips.com.

All calls, text messages, and emails will be kept confidential, police said.