Crime & Safety
1 Hurt In Crash On William Floyd Parkway On Saturday Night: Police
It happened at around 9:40 p.m., Suffolk police say.
SHIRLEY, NY — A woman was hurt Saturday night when a 1999 Jeep collided with a 2010 Mini Cooper at the intersection of William Floyd Parkway and Victory Avenue in Shirley, Suffolk police said.
The driver of the Mini, a 36-year-old Mastic woman, was taken to an area hospital with a non-life-threatening injury, while the other driver, a 54-year-old Yaphank man, was not hurt.
When the Mastic Fire Department arrived, there was "debris and fluid leaking on the road, and the area needed to be cleaned up, the department said on its Facebook page.
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The crash happened at around 9:40 a.m.
It was one of at least seven emergency calls that officers and firefighters responded to on Sunday.
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There was a chain reaction crash that involved five cars at around 1:40 p.m., but there were no serious injuries, police said.
It was not the only crash of the weekend.
At the start of the weekend, at around 12:20 p.m., a driver hit a handicapped sign in a parking lot on Rte 25A in Sound Beach, according to police. The driver was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said.
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