Officer, driver hurt in Huntington crash, Suffolk police say
A Suffolk County patrol car collided with a 2017 Nissan Altima in Huntington Friday night, according to police. Credit: Stringer News Service
A Suffolk County police officer and a motorist were briefly hospitalized for minor injuries Friday night after a crash in Huntington, police said.
A man driving a 2017 Nissan Altima was headed east on Main Street at 11:30 p.m. when he was turning left on Stewart Avenue and crashed into a Suffolk police cruiser headed west on Main Street, police said.
The police officer and the driver were taken to Huntington Hospital and were treated for minor injuries, police said.
John Asbury is a breaking news and general assignment reporter. He has been with Newsday since 2014 and previously worked at The Press-Enterprise in Riverside, California.
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