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Pickup Truck Upended, Two Injured In Long Island Car Crash, Officials Say
A two-car crash injured two people on Long Island on Monday, Aug. 17, officials said.
The cars collided at Hicksville Road and Parkhill Avenue in Massapequa, according to John F. Scalesi Jr., a member of the Nassau County Police Department commissioners’ council.
A blue Ford pickup truck was flipped on its side on Parkhill Ave., according to photos shared by Scalesi. The front windshield of the pickup was smashed, mangled, and falling off the vehicle.
While two people were aided at the scene, their injuries were not serious, Scalesi said. Additional details of the wreck have not been relea…
Drunk Driver To Blame After Two-Car Wreck In Suffolk County, Police Say
A drunk driving Long Island man caused a two-car crash near the Hamptons on Monday afternoon, Aug. 17, police said.
Juan Silvestre Flores Aparicio, 35, of Southampton, was at fault for the wreck near County Road 39 and Henry Road in Tuckahoe, the Southampton Town Police Department said.
Flores Aparicio was under the influence when he rear-ended another driver at the intersection, investigators said. Both vehicles were damaged, but no injuries were reported in the crash.
A patrol unit responded to the scene and arrested Flores Aparicio, authorities said. He was held overnight for arraignmen…
