Teen Pedestrian Badly Injured Crossing Busy Mount Sinai Road After Midnight: Cops
A Long Island teenager was seriously injured while crossing a roadway early Thursday, Aug. 20, police said.
The 17-year-old boy was walking across Route 25A near Chestnut Street in Mount Sinai around 12:55 a.m., the Suffolk County Police Department said.
An 18-year-old man driving a 2020 Acura westbound in the left lane struck the 17-year-old victim, police said.
The 17-year-old, who lives in Mount Sinai, was rushed to Stony Brook University Hospital with serious injuries, authorities said. The 18-year-old, a Miller Place resident, was not injured in the collision, cops said.
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Drugged Driver Killed Construction Worker, Injured Two More In Nesconset Crash, Police Say
A wrong-way drugged driver plowed into three construction workers getting ready for a project early Monday, Aug. 10 on Long Island, killing one of the men, police said.
Thomas Lobianco, 26, of Lake Ronkonkoma, was driving through Nesconset around 6:45 a.m. Monday when he struck multiple victims, the Suffolk County Police Department said.
Joel Sicon-Porix, 38, of Mastic, was killed in the wreck, police said. A 33-year-old Brentwood man and a 30-year-old Bay Shore man also suffered serious injuries, authorities said.
Lobianco was driving his 1999 Toyota Camry eastbound in the westbound lane …