A bicyclist became pinned underneath a trailer being towed by a pickup truck late Monday morning after a collision at the intersection of Horton Avenue and Sound Avenue in Riverhead. READ
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A 20-year-old Glen Cove man who had to be rescued in the water at Indian Island County Park early Tuesday evening has died, police said. READ
Update Tuesday 3:30 p.m.: The 20-year-old man who was seriously injured in a rollover accident on Route 105 Monday afternoon is now in “fair condition” at a local hospital, authorities said.
John Cruz, 20, of Riverhead was injured when he lost control of his Infiniti sedan while driving south shortly after 3 p.m., according to Sgt. Jill Kubetz. Investigators believe speeding was the cause of the crash, she said.
Mr. Cruz was airlifted to Stony Brook University hospital where he is now in fair condition, meaning his vital signs are stable and his outlook is positive, a hospital spokesperson said.
Original story: A man lost control of his vehicle while driving southbound on County Route 105 Monday afternoon in Riverhead, causing it to tumble and roll more than 100 yards, according to Riverhead Police Lt. David Lessard. READ
The Riverhead Town Board plans to issue a request for proposals for companies to administer a third-party billing system for ambulance service. READ
The Riverhead Town Board will be discussing a Peconic riverfront rain garden with representatives from the Peconic Estuary Program at its work session Thursday. Other discussion items include amendments to the town code regarding parks and recreation and the Riverhead Volunteer Ambulance barn. READ
The Riverhead Volunteer Ambulance Corps is planning to bill motor vehicle accident victims’ car insurance companies for ambulance services.
The Riverhead Town Board approved a new five-year contract on Tuesday with the Riverhead Volunteer Ambulance Corps, which, for the first time ever, allows the corps to bill insurance companies.
A late model Chevy was consumed by fire Saturday night in Jamesport. (Credit: Jamesport Fire Department)
A late model Chevy became engulfed in flames Saturday in the driveway of the owner in Jamesport, according to the Jamesport Fire Department. (more…)
The van spun across three lanes of traffic on the LIE before crashing into the woods Tuesday. (Credit: Jen Nuzzo)
A woman was airlifted to Stony Brook University Medical Center after a Honda van crashed into the woods off the Long Island Expressway Tuesday afternoon, Suffolk County police said. (more…)