Passenger in Rocky Point crash killed, 3 others hurt, cops say
Just after 4 p.m. Suffolk County police were called to the intersection of Route 25A and Hallock Landing Road in Rocky Point for an accident involving a sport utility vehicle and a car. Police said one person died in the accident on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016. Credit: Stringer News Service
A passenger has died following a two-car crash in Rocky Point Thursday afternoon, Suffolk police said.
The woman had been transported to Stony Brook University Hospital after the 4:15 p.m. crash on Route 25A by Hallock Landing Road, police said.
Her driver and the two occupants of the other vehicle also were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said.
Route 25A was closed from Fairway Drive to Hallock Landing Road as Seventh Precinct detectives investigated, police said.
Other details were not immediately released.
CORRECTION: The woman who died was misidentified in a previous version of this story.
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