Man, 22, Dies In LIE Crash

Riverhead NY

03 June, 2022

8:41 AM

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MANORVILLE, NY — A 22-year-old Babylon man died in a Manorville crash Thursday night, police said. According to Suffolk County police, the crash took place at 6:30 p.m. in the westbound lane of the Long Island Expressway. Matthew Lightsey was driving a 2003 Hyundai Santa Fe when he lost control of his vehicle between Exits 69 and 68, struck a bridge abutment, and rolled over, police said. Lightsey was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner, police said. The vehicle was impounded for a safety check; detectives are asking anyone with information to contact the Seventh Squad at 631-852-8752.