A Massapequa man was killed in a crash on Sweet Hollow Road in Huntington early Saturday morning.
Suffolk County police said that Zachary Bernstein, 23, was driving a 2004 Volkswagen Jetta south on Sweet Hollow Road in Huntington at 3:35 a.m. when he lost control of the vehicle and struck a tree. Bernstein was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner.
Three passengers -- Cliff Scudlo, 25, Rory O’Rourke, 25, and William End, 22, all of Amityville -- were taken to by Huntington Community Rescue for treatment. A fourth passenger, Frank Shea, 22, of West Babylon, was taken by Suffolk County Police helicopter to Stony Brook University Medical Center for treatment of serious injuries.
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The vehicle was impounded for a safety check and the investigation is continuing.
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