Crime & Safety
Man Hospitalized, Seriously Injured After Car Crash In Blue Point: PD
A man driving a Jeep was seriously injured Sunday after hitting a telephone pole and overturning the vehicle in Blue Point, police say.
BLUE POINT, NY — A man was seriously injured in a car crash in Blue Point on Sunday night, Suffolk police said.
Alex Kuehn, 37, of Patchogue, was driving a 2021 Jeep Wrangler eastbound on Montauk Highway when he veered off the roadway and hit a curb at Division Avenue at around 9 p.m., police said. He continued eastbound and hit a telephone pole, overturning the jeep multiple times, police said.
The driver was airlifted to Stony Brook University Hospital with serious injuries, according to police.
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The Jeep was impounded for a safety check. Anyone with information may call the Fifth Squad at 631-854-8552.
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