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Man Killed, Woman Seriously Injured in Brookhaven Motor Vehicle Crash, According to Officials

By Published: July 20 2017

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Suffolk Police: Gregory Goodley, 45, of Shirley, was pronounced dead at the scene.

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SCPD are investigating a crash that killed a man in Brookhaven, New York, on Thursday, July 20.

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Brookhaven, NY - July 20, 2017 - Suffolk County Police Fifth Squad detectives are investigating a crash that killed a man in Brookhaven, New York, on Thursday, July 20, 2017 at approximately 2:15 a.m.
 
Gregory Goodley was driving a 2015 Ford Mustang eastbound on Montauk Highway when his vehicle crossed into the westbound lanes and struck a 2009 Ford Focus at approximately 2:15 a.m.
 
Goodley, 45, of Shirley, New York, was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner. Bellport Fire Department Heavy Rescue, Brookhaven Fire Department Heavy Rescue and Suffolk County Police Emergency Services assisted in extricating the driver of the Focus, Rebecca Davis, 22, of Bellport, New York, from the vehicle. South Country Ambulance provided medical assistance to the victim before she was transported via Suffolk County Police helicopter to Stony Brook University Hospital with serious injuries.
 
Both vehicles were impounded for safety checks. The investigation is continuing. Detectives are asking anyone with information on this crash to call the Fifth Squad at 631-854-8552.