Man Arrested for DWI following Motor Vehicle Crash with Serious Injuries
Suffolk County Police last night arrested a man for driving while intoxicated following a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured his passenger in Terryville.
Marcio Sanchez-Padilla was driving a northbound 2005 Nissan Altima when he lost control of the vehicle, which left the roadway and struck a parked vehicle and a fence in front of 9 Half Mile Road, at 11:38 p.m.
Sanchez-Padilla’s front-seat passenger, Walter Rodriguez, 40, was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of serious injuries. Sanchez-Padilla, 29, was transported to the same hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries and was charged with Driving While Intoxicated.
He will be arraigned on a later date.
The Nissan was impounded for a safety check. Detectives are asking anyone with information on the crash to call the Sixth Squad at 631-854-8652.