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Police: Teens drank in car before double-fatal crash

Quick ReadJust before Thursday's double-fatal car crash in Central Islip, five young people cruised around for hours while drinking alcoholic beverages in the car, Suffolk police said Friday.

Taylor Nolte later admitted she was driving drunk

Photo credit: James Carbone | Taylor Nolte later admitted she was driving drunk and high when she crashed in Central Islip, killing two friends on January 28, 2010.

Just before Thursday's double-fatal car crash in Central Islip, five young people cruised around for hours while drinking alcoholic beverages in the car, Suffolk police said Friday.

Investigators don't know where the group got the alcohol. Their cruising ended when an allegedly drunken Centereach teenager at the wheel lost control, careened into two pine trees, killed two of the passengers,...

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