The Homicide Squad reports the arrest of a Syosset man for a Fatal Vehicular Accident that occurred on Saturday, August 12, 2023 at 12:30 a.m. in Laurel Hollow.
According to detectives, Sotirios Spanos, 32, of 103 Holly Lane was operating a 2023 Acura MDX, traveling eastbound on Northern Boulevard in the vicinity of Moored Hill Road when he crossed over the yellow divider and collided with a 2013 Ferrari Convertible traveling westbound. The passenger of the Ferrari, female victim, 37, was pronounced at scene by a Nassau County Police Medic. The driver, male victim, 37, was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced by hospital staff.
A subsequent investigation revealed that defendant Spanos, who remained at the scene, was intoxicated at the time of the accident and was placed under arrest without incident.
The identity of the victims are being withheld pending family notification. Defendant Sotirios Spanos is charged with Aggravated Vehicular Homicide, two (2) counts of Manslaughter 2nd Degree, two (2) counts of Assault 2nd Degree, Driving While Intoxicated and Reckless Driving.
He will be arraigned on Sunday, August 13, 2023 at First District Court, 99 Main Street in Hempstead.