Motorist crashes into patrol car, 2 officers hurt, cops say
Two Suffolk County police officers were taken to Stony Brook University Hospital with minor injuries after their patrol car was struck by a motorist in Brentwood Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017, police said. Credit: Joseph Cassano
Two Suffolk County Police officers were taken to Stony Brook University Hospital with minor injuries after their patrol car was struck by a motorist in Brentwood Sunday.
The police car was traveling eastbound on Suffolk Avenue in Brentwood when it was hit by a driver in a 2002 Honda, which was making a left turn into a McDonald’s at 8:36 p.m. Sunday.
The Honda driver was taken to Southside Hospital with minor injuries.
No charges have been filed.
Joie Tyrrell is a Long Island native and covers education for Newsday, where she has worked since 1998.
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