Police

Two-car accident sends one man to hospital

CARRIE MILLER PHOTO  |  Two cars collided at the intersection of Route 58 and Kroemer Avenue Friday night.
CARRIE MILLER PHOTO | Two cars collided at the intersection of Route 58 and Kroemer Avenue Friday night.

One man was injured after a two-vehicle crash near Applebee’s in Riverhead Friday night.

A gray Lexus and a green Saturn collided at the intersection of Route 58 and Kroemer Avenue at about 5:45 p.m., police said. One man in the Saturn suffered minor injuries and was taken to Peconic Bay Medical Center, police said.

Westbound traffic was diverted down Kroemer Avenue for about a half hour following the crash, police said.