Officials Report Man Killed in Hauppauge Motor Vehicle Crash
Hauppauge, NY - March 26, 2018 - Suffolk County Police Fourth Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that killed a man in Hauppauge on Saturday, March 24, 2018.
Ruben Ferreira was driving a 2007 Nissan Murano northbound on Joshuas Path when his vehicle crashed head-on into a 2013 Mercedes Benz van driven by Kenneth Cluen, who was traveling southbound on Joshuas Path at approximately 5:45 a.m.
Ferreira, 69, of Lawrenceville, Georgia, was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner.
Cluen, 31, of Farmingville was transported to Southside Hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.
Both vehicles were impounded for safety checks.