Crime & Safety
LI Driver Flees After Cars Goes Ablaze, Crashes Into Parked Car: Cops
The driver crashed into a parked car, igniting the vehicles, police say.
EAST FARMINGDALE, NY — Suffolk County Police are currently seeking out a driver who struck a parked car, causing a two-car vehicle fire in East Farmingdale.
On Sunday at about 3:30 a.m., a person was driving a 2011 Hyundai on Great Neck Road when the vehicle struck a parked 2004 Honda. The Hyundai and a third vehicle on the street, a 2002 Honda, caught on fire.
The 2004 Honda did not catch fire, police said.
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The driver of the Hyundai then fled on foot.
Anyone with information is asked to call anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.
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