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Long Island Man Pronounced Dead Following Motor Vehicle Crash

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By Published: August 06 2024

LongIsland.com

Parietti, 63, of Farmingdale, was transported to Good Samaritan Universal Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

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Suffolk County Police First Squad detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man who was pronounced dead after a motor vehicle crash in West Babylon yesterdat.
 
Thomas Parietti was driving a 2023 Hyundai Elantra northbound on Great East Neck Road at Railroad Avenue when he veered into the southbound lanes of travel, crossing all lanes and striking bushes and trees on the side of the roadway.
 
Parietti, 63, of Farmingdale, was transported to Good Samaritan Universal Hospital in West Babylon where he was pronounced dead. Detectives believe Parietti suffered a medical condition prior to the crash.
 
The vehicle was impounded for a safety check.
 
Detectives are asking anyone with information about the crash to contact the First Squad at 631-854-8152.