William Kear, 67, and Joanne Kear, 66, killed; Kyle Glinka, 23, arrested for DWI after 2-vehicle crash in Ronkonkoma, New York
HUSBAND AND WIFE KILLED IN LONG ISLAND CRASH BY ALLEGED DRUNK DRIVER
The driver of the second car, identified as Kyle Glinka, survived and is being charged with DUI while being treated for injuries at the hospital.
Police identified the married victims as 67-year-old William Kear and his 66-year-old wife Joanne.
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Glinka, of Bohemia, was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital for non-life threatening injuries. He was arrested and charged with a DUI.
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It is possible that additional charges will be forthcoming after prosecutors further review the case and results of a blood alcohol test. Newsday reported that the man had no previous criminal record.
After an injury car accident, take these steps to help the recovery process
When someone has been injured in a car crash, it's hard to know what to do to help. Injured people need appropriate medial treatment, but they also need to have their civil and legal rights protected.
After a serious crash, several steps need to be taken, including dealing with the insurance companies, tracking and documenting lost income from missed work, coordinating medical bill payments, and handling an insurance claim.
Go here for information on the best way to handle these issues following an injury car accident.
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