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Two fatal accidents on Long Island |
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SUFFOLK COUNTY – Two fatal accidents occurred in Suffolk County over the weekend. On Friday, May 30 shortly before 3 p.m., police said a 1999 Ford was traveling on Whiskey Road when the car was struck head-on by a 2008 Nissan. The driver of the ford, Robert Kelly, 74, of Ridge, was pronounced dead at the scene. His wife, Mary, was transported to a hospital listed in critical condition. The driver of the other car, Jennifer Jorgenson, 28, of Miller Place, was pregnant. She was transported to the hospital where she delivered a baby girl. She was listed in serious but stable condition. The baby is in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in stable condition. In the other accident, on Saturday before 2 a.m., a car driven by Christopher Atamian, 47, of Lindenhurst, lost control of his car and struck a telephone pole while driving a 2007 Mercedes on Montauk Highway in Copiague. He was pronounced dead at the scene. An eyewitness told police she saw car driving erratically and at a high rate of speed. |
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