Man Seriously Injured in East Patchogue Crash

Suffolk County Police Fifth Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured a man in East Patchogue this morning. 

Tyrell Lansworth was driving a 2020 Hyundai Elantra westbound on Sunrise Highway on August 7, when the vehicle struck a man who was changing a tire on the shoulder of the road at 7:14 a.m. 

The pedestrian, Jesse Mangan, 18, of Mastic, was transported to NYU Langone – Suffolk in Patchogue with serious injuries. Lansworth, 35, of Shirley, was not injured. 

The Hyundai and Mangan’s vehicle were both impounded for a safety check. 

Detectives are asking anyone with information on this crash to contact the Fifth Squad at 631-854- 8552.