Traffic & Transit
Man Killed In Southern State Crash
The 21-year-old crashed into a tree off the parkway 40 early Sunday.
TOWN OF ISLIP, NY — A Brentwood man was killed after crashing into a tree off the Southern State Parkway early Sunday, according to State police.
Christopher Gutierrez, 21, was driving a 2017 Subaru eastbound on the parkway at exit 40 by the Robert Moses Causeway when his car left the roadway striking the tree at about 12:47 a.m.
Gutierrez sustained fatal injuries and died at the scene.
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The collision is still under investigation and the State Police is asking anyone who witnessed or with information to call (631) 756-3300.
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