Melville, NY - July 10, 2018 - Suffolk County Police arrested a Huntington Station man for driving while intoxicated after a motor vehicle crash in Melville on Sunday, July 8, 2018.
Brenten Biber was driving a 2017 Honda Civic westbound on Baylis Road when his vehicle apparently went through a red light at approximately 6:15 a.m. and struck a 2014 Honda Accord traveling southbound on Broadhollow Road. Biber was transported by Melville Fire Department ambulance to Nassau University Medical Center with serious injuries. The driver of the Accord, Jay Kim, 61, of East Northport, was transported by Melville Fire Department ambulance to Huntington Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Biber, 32, of Huntington Station, was charged with Driving While Intoxicated and will be arraigned on a later date.
The investigation is continuing. Anyone with information about the crash is asked to call the Second Squad at 631-854-8252.
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