The First Squad reports the details of a Serious Vehicular Accident that occurred on Sunday, February 7, 2021 at 6:05 p.m. in Uniondale.

According to Detectives, a 2005 Ford pick-up truck was travelling eastbound on Smith Street, when the operator, a male, 40, lost control of the vehicle and struck a tree. Upon arrival it was determined the operator, and sole occupant, sustained serious trauma injuries. He was pronounced deceased at the scene by a police medic. There appears to be no criminality at this time.

The investigation is ongoing. The victim’s identity is being withheld at this time pending family notification.

Details by: Det. Sgt Coughlin/1^st Squad                                           02/08/21/0800/8812