Cabdriver falls asleep at wheel, crashes into Brentwood auto shop, police say
Police at the scene where a cabdriver crashed into Eastern Wheel Alignment on Wicks Road in Brentwood early Tuesday morning, Nov. 11, 2014. The cabdriver fell asleep at the wheel and was taken to Southside Hospital in Bay Shore with minor injuries, a police spokeswoman said. Credit: Paul Mazza
A cabdriver who fell asleep at the wheel crashed into a Brentwood vehicle repair shop early Tuesday, Suffolk County police said.
The driver was taken to Southside Hospital in Bay Shore with minor injuries, a department spokeswoman said.
The crash happened at about 1 a.m., as the cab hit the front portion of Eastern Wheel Alignment on Wicks Road, the spokeswoman said.
No charges were filed, the spokeswoman said.
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