Crime & Safety
Suffolk Man Dies In Sunday Morning Crash: Police
The 51-year-old man died at the hospital after the crash, police say.
DEER PARK, NY — A Deer Park man was killed in a single-vehicle crash early Sunday, police said.
According to Suffolk County police, the crash took place at 7:13 a.m. at the corner of Grand Boulevard and West 11th Street.
Dominick Benedetto,51, was driving a 2003 Chevrolet Corvette eastbound on Grand Boulevard when the vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree at the corner of West 11th Street, police said.
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Benedetto was transported to Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip where he was pronounced dead, police said. The Corvette was impounded for a safety check.
Anyone with information on the crash is asked to call First Squad detectives at 631-854-8152.
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