17-Year-Old Killed in Motor Vehicle Crash in Central Islip

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Suffolk County Police Third Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that killed a 17-year-old in Central Islip this evening.

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Anthony Fucci, 17, was ejected from his car after losing control of his vehicle and striking another car.

Central Islip, NY - November 23, 2015 - Suffolk County Police Third Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that killed a 17-year-old in Central Islip this evening.

Anthony Fucci was driving a 1999 Honda Civic northbound on Lowell Avenue when he apparently lost control of his vehicle and struck a south bound 2008 Toyota Sequoia near Satinwood Street.  Fucci, of Central Islip, was ejected from his Honda.  He was transported to Southside Hospital in Bay Shore via Central Islip-Hauppauge Volunteer Ambulance where he was pronounced dead.

The driver of the Toyota, Vladimir Moreno, 33, of Central Islip, and his 4-year-old and 9-year-old sons, were also transported to Southside Hospital in Bay Shore where they were treated for minor injuries.

Both vehicles were impounded for safety checks and the investigation is continuing.  Detectives ask anyone with information about this crash to call the Third Squad at 631-854-8352.