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Update: Two injured, one seriously, in head-on overturn crash on Rt. 58 Tuesday afternoon

by Jul 25, 2023
Updated: A head-on crash on Route 58 injured two people, one seriously Tuesday afternoon, and shut down the roadway for nearly four hours.

Cops: Man charged with aggravated DWI after driving his vehicle into the water at Iron Pier Beach Saturday night

by Jul 2, 2023
An Orient man was arrested on a DWI charge after driving into the Long Island Sound off Pier Avenue last night, according to Riverhead Town Police.

Garbage truck crash closes West Main Street

by May 8, 2023
West Main Street is closed between Marcy Avenue and Mill Road this morning due to an accident involving a garbage truck just east of the intersection with Mill Road.

Sanitation worker riding on the back of a garbage truck seriously injured in accident Friday morning

by Feb 10, 2023
Police said a garbage truck backed into a parked dump truck on Kirby Lane in Jamesport shortly before 10 o’clock this morning, causing a serious injury to the leg of the worker riding on a back step of the garbage truck.

Cops: Two teens critically injured in single-car crash on Sound Avenue early Monday morning

by Jan 30, 2023
Both driver, age 18, and his 16-year-old passenger are in critical condition at Stony Brook University Hospital after a crash that occurred just before 12:30 a.m., Riverhead Police said in a press release

Riverhead man charged with DWI after single-car overturn crash in Flanders: cops

by Nov 22, 2022
Police said the the 32-year-old Riverhead man traveling on Rt. 104 in Flanders drove off the roadway, struck several trees and overturned his vehicle at about 8 p.m. Monday.

Main Road in Aquebogue closed to traffic Saturday morning after crash

by Nov 19, 2022
Main Road in Aquebogue is closed to traffic this morning between Colonial Drive and Church Lane due to an early morning crash that snapped a utility pole.

Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash with truck on Rt. 25 in Calverton Thursday: cops

by Sep 9, 2022
A man driving a motorcycle was seriously injured Thursday afternoon when he rear-ended a truck on Middle Country Road in Calverton, according to Riverhead Town Police.

Update: Riverhead man, 27, dies in Osborn Avenue crash Saturday morning

by Sep 3, 2022
Update: Police have identified the person who died in a single-car crash on Osborn Avenue early this morning as Derek J. Cruz, 27, of Riverhead.

Crash shuts down Sound Avenue in Riverhead

by Aug 5, 2022
Sound Avenue in Riverhead is closed to traffic due to a crash at the intersection with Osborn Avenue.