Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Riverhead, Suffolk County, New York

December 15, 2021 · FARS case 2021-361007

Location as recorded in the police report (40.9486, -72.7066). It may be approximate.
Deaths
1
Vehicles
2
People involved
3
Time
14:59
Wednesday

Location and conditions

Road
HORTON AVE
Cross road
REEVES AVE
Route type
Local Street - Township
Area
Urban
Weather
Cloudy
Lighting
Daylight
Junction
Intersection
Intersection type
Four-Way Intersection
Manner of collision
Angle
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In-Transport

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2017 Buick Encore

SUVs · 1 death in this vehicle · Police-reported drinking driver

  • Driver · Age 75+ Fatal injury
  • Passenger · Age 75+ Possible injury

Vehicle 2: 1998 Freightliner Long Conv.

Medium and heavy trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 25-34 Possible injury

More about this area

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). FARS records contain no names. Ages are shown as bands and locations as reported by police.