Crime & Safety
Man Seriously Injured In Southampton Rollover Crash: Police
The Center Moriches man was thrown from the vehicle, police said.
NORTH SEA, NY — A Center Moriches man was seriously injured in a North Sea rollover crash early Wednesday, police said.
According to Southampton Town police, a call came in at 5:04 a.m. about a single-vehicle crash on Noyac Road and Fish Cove Road. Louis Napolitano, 40, who was driving a 2017 Mercedes-Benz, reportedly lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a telephone pole, police said.
He was thrown from the overturned vehicle and seriously hurt, police said.
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Southampton Town patrol officers were dispatched to the scene along with the Southampton Volunteer Ambulance and North Sea Fire Department; a Southampton paramedic arrived first and applied two lifesaving tourniquets to Napolitano's legs, police said.
The man was airlifted to Stony Brook University Hospital by the Suffolk County Police Department's aviation unit for further care, police said.
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Detectives are investigating the cause of the crash, police said.
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