Driver Hurt in Manorville Crash

Suffolk County Police Seventh Squad detectives are investigating a single-vehicle crash that seriously injured a motorist in Manorville.

On February 16, John Boocock was driving a 1997 Jeep Cherokee northbound on Barnes Road near Moriches-Middle Island Road when he lost control of the vehicle which left the roadway. The vehicle then struck a fire hydrant and overturned at approximately 4:30 p.m.

Boocock, 26, of Mastic Beach, was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital with serious injuries. The vehicle was impounded for a safety check.

Anyone with information on this crash is asked to call the Seventh Squad at 631-852-8752.