Suffolk County Police Fourth Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured a female passenger and injured two other people in Hauppauge.
On September 5, Marta Pineda was driving a 2008 Acura SUV eastbound on Route 347, when she allegedly attempted to make an illegal left turn northbound onto Route 111, and struck a 2019 Toyota SUV traveling westbound in the left lane on Route 347, causing the Toyota to strike a westbound 2020 Hyundai sedan to its right, at 9:46 a.m.
The passenger in the Toyota, Nancy Garcia, 68, of Lake Grove, was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of serious injuries. The driver of the Toyota, Raymond Garcia, 68, of Lake Grove, was transported to the same hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
Pineda, 45, of Brentwood, was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of minor injuries. The driver of the Hyundai, Matthew Wu, 29, of Lake Grove, was not injured.
The vehicles were impounded for a safety check. Pineda received several summonses, including for improper turn.
Detectives are asking anyone with information on this crash to contact the Fourth Squad at 631-854- 8452.