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Cops: Driver shot before hitting Mastic 7-Eleven

An SUV went out of control and crashed

Photo credit: Thomas J. Lambui | An SUV went out of control and crashed into the front of a 7-11 store in Mastic, Suffolk police said. (Jan. 8, 2013)

The driver of an out-of-control sport utility vehicle that crashed into a 7-Eleven in Mastic early Tuesday evening had been shot before the crash, Suffolk police said.

Police said the driver, whose identity has not been released, was airlifted to Stony Brook University Hospital and was listed in stable condition Wednesday. He was expected to survive, police said.

The circumstances surrounding...

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