A Queens man died in a crash on Carman Avenue...

A Queens man died in a crash on Carman Avenue in East Meadow on Tuesday, Nassau police said. Credit: Joseph C. Sperber

A Queens man was killed Monday when he lost control of the car he was driving in East Meadow and crossed the center line before striking a tree, Nassau police said.

Kenneth Moutrie, 62, of Astoria, was pronounced dead shortly after the 6:47 a.m. crash on Carman Avenue, according to Third Squad detectives.

Police said Moutrie  was driving north in a 2011 Ford when he veered into the southbound lanes and struck a tree head-on. He suffered severe trauma and was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said.

The crash is being investigated.

Port Jefferson and Amityville are dropping their varsity football programs for the 2026 season. Port Jefferson doesn't have enough players to field a team, while Amityville have enough healthy upperclassmen to field a team. Newsday's High School Sports Editor Gregg Sarra reports.

'That's a shame' Port Jefferson and Amityville are dropping their varsity football programs for the 2026 season. Newsday's High School Sports Editor Gregg Sarra reports.

Port Jefferson and Amityville are dropping their varsity football programs for the 2026 season. Port Jefferson doesn't have enough players to field a team, while Amityville have enough healthy upperclassmen to field a team. Newsday's High School Sports Editor Gregg Sarra reports.

'That's a shame' Port Jefferson and Amityville are dropping their varsity football programs for the 2026 season. Newsday's High School Sports Editor Gregg Sarra reports.

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