East Patchogue man, 81, dies in crash

An East Patchogue man was killed Monday night when his vehicle was struck by a SUV at a County Road 101 interesection in the hamlet, Suffolk police said.

Vincent Resciniti, 81, was driving a 2008 Hyundai sedan across County Road 101 heading west onto Hollow Oak Drive when his vehicle was struck by a 2000 Lincoln sports utility vehicle driven by Sheneka Blake who was heading south on County Road 101 at 5:35 p.m., police said.

Resciniti was pronounced dead at the scene. Blake, 31, of East Patchogue, was transported by South Country Ambulance to Brookhaven Memorial Hospital where she was treated for minor injuries. Both vehicles were impounded for safety checks.