Cops: Miller Place man hurt in crash may have first suffered medical episode
A Miller Place man was critically injured when he crashed into shrubbery Saturday morning after possibly suffering a medical episode.
Suffolk County police said Stephen Laudani, 75, was driving a 2021 Dodge Durango on Radio Avenue in Miller Place when he veered off the road at 10:20 a.m.
Police found him unconscious in the sport utility vehicle and EMTs performed CPR. Police said he may have suffered a medical incident before the crash.
Laudani was taken to John T. Mather Memorial Hospital in Port Jefferson and then to South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore.
John Asbury is a breaking news and general assignment reporter. He has been with Newsday since 2014 and previously worked at The Press-Enterprise in Riverside, California.
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