Suffolk County Police Sixth Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured three people in Port Jefferson.
On November 24, Cole Girardi was driving a 2017 Kia Sportage northbound on Cliff Road, between Old Homestead Road and Bell Circle, when the vehicle veered off the roadway, struck a tree, and caught fire at approximately 10:20 p.m.
A Port Jefferson constable was first to arrive at the scene and helped extricate Girardi and his two passengers, Tyler Kjeka and Emma Angler, from the vehicle. The Port Jefferson Fire Department
extinguished the blaze.
Girardi, 19, and Kjeka, 20, both of Rocky Point, and Angler, 20, of Farmingville, were transported to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of serious injuries.
Detectives are asking anyone with information on the crash to contact the Sixth Squad at 631-854-8652.