SCPD: Police officer, driver hurt in Mastic Beach accident
The scene of the accident involving a Suffolk County police car Thursday in Mastic Beach. Credit: John Walthers
A Suffolk County police officer and a driver were injured in an accident Thursday morning in Mastic Beach, police said.
The unidentified Seventh Precinct officer was driving west on Commack Road about 7:35 a.m., responding to a call with lights and sirens activated, when her car was struck by a 2013 Hyundai traveling north on Diana Drive, Suffolk County police said.
"The officer and driver of the Hyundai were each transported to separate local hospitals for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries," police said in a statement.
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