Amityville woman killed in Southern State crash
Photo credit: NYSDOT | A fatal car accident has closed eastbound lanes on the Southern State Parkway in North Babylon this afternoon. (Aug. 18, 2012)
An Amityville woman died Saturday after her car veered off the Southern State Parkway and crashed into a tree in the North Babylon area, police said.
When officers arrived about 3 p.m., Shaundell Jerrick, 34, was trapped in her 2009 Chevy Cobalt and unresponsive, according to State Police Sgt. William Fennell.
She was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police said the eastbound vehicle...