Crime & Safety
Teen Dies When SUV Crashes Into Tree On Long Island: Police
The 17-year-old boy was pronounced dead at the scene, Nassau police say.
MERRICK, NY — A teenager died when the SUV he was driving crashed into a tree in Merrick early Sunday morning, Nassau police said.
A 17-year-old boy was driving a 2021 Honda CRV southbound on Merrick Avenue when it collided with a tree at around 2:20 a.m., police said, adding that he was pronounced at scene.
The investigation is ongoing by 7th Squad detectives, police said.
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