Dangerous Roads

State and local law enforcement issued more than 37,000 tickets over the Fourth of July enforcement campaign this year. Additional patrols over the holiday weekend targeted reckless and aggressive driving and included sobriety checkpoints. The […]

Suffolk County Police Third Squad detectives are investigating a wrong-way, head-on, motor vehicle crash that injured three people in West Islip last night. Jimmy Graham was driving a 2014 Audi A8 westbound on the eastbound […]

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Seventh Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the driver of a vehicle that fled the scene in Shirley in June. […]

Suffolk County Police Third Squad detectives are investigating a three-vehicle crash that seriously injured a motorcyclist in West Islip. Dominic Dentici was operating his 2000 Yamaha eastbound on Sunrise Highway between Higbie Lane and Udall […]

A Central Islip man has been indicted for allegedly fleeing from a motor vehicle crash on  foot after he ignored a stop sign and slammed into another vehicle, Injuring the passengers inside that car.   On […]

A Long Beach man was sentenced on July 9, 2024 to five to 12 years in prison for a March 2022 drunken motorcycle crash that killed a New York City public school teacher walking across […]

A 48-year-old male was operating a blue moped traveling westbound in the eastbound lane on Rockaway Turnpike in North Lawrence on July 7 at 8:32 p.m., where he was involved in a head-on collision with […]

Two people are dead and two were injured in two separate crashes. Milton Garcia was driving a 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe on Express Drive North when the vehicle left the roadway at the corner of Breeze […]

Suffolk County police arrested three people at a DWI sobriety checkpoint in Huntington. Between July 5 at 11 p.m. and July 6 at 2 a.m., police officers from the Suffolk County Police Department’s Highway SAFE-T […]

Previously Published in The Messenger By Cait Crudden State Senator Dean Murray (R-East Patchogue) held a poignant press conference at the Hagerman Fire Department, calling for urgent legislative action to pass “Nick’s Law,” a proposed […]