0321 hours. The Hauppauge Fire Department was dispatched with Central Islip Hauppauge Community Ambulance to a motor vehicle collision in the vicinity of Wheeler Road and Express Drive South. Units arrived to find a crash involving three vehicles. Two of the parties involved suffered serious injuries, another with minor injuries and another was pronounced DOA at the scene.

Assistant Chief Stephen Feron was the OIC and operated with Heavy Rescue 3-8-9 and engines 3-8-4 and 3-8-1. Central Islip Hauppauge Ambulance handled the transports.

Update. A driver has been arrested in connection with this crash. That driver was charged with Reckless Endangerment 2nd Degree, Criminal Possession of Marijuana 5th Degree and Arrgavated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle 2nd Degree.

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