Kevin Melgar, 23, Ozcan Ayyidiz, and Jonathan Valladares, 25, killed in wrong-way collision on Sunrise Highway in Brookhaven, New York

Modified Date: 
Sat, 12/03/2016 - 12:49pm
Accident Date: 
Sunday, November 27, 2016

Wrong-way crash claims 2 lives on Long Island

Police say two people have died and a third has been critically injured in a wrong-way crash on Long Island.

Wrong-way crash kills 2 drivers; officer injured at scene

Police say Melgar and the van's driver, Ozcan Ayyidiz, were killed. A passenger in the van was critically wounded.

Long Island wrong-way crash claims third victim

A wrong-way crash on Long Island has claimed the life of a third person.

Police identified the latest victim as 25-year-old Jonathan Valladares.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Kevin Melgar
Ozcan Ayyidiz
Jonathan Valladares
Roadway: 
Sunrise Highway

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