Crime & Safety

Driver Trapped in Car After Lake Ronkonkoma Crash

Firefighters needed to free a driver trapped in a car after the crash Monday afternoon. See photos inside the story.

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LAKE RONKONKOMA, NY – Firefighters needed to free a driver who became trapped after a two-car crash in Lake Ronkonkoma Monday afternoon.

The crash occurred at Portion Road and Hawkins Avenue around 2:25 p.m.

Ronkonkoma firefighters used hydraulic tools to free the trapped driver, who was then taken to a local hospital with minor injuries. No other injuries were reported.

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