Crime & Safety
Local Woman Dies in Two-Car Crash
Teresa Hatta, 53, of Smithtown, dies in Saturday night accident on St. Johnland Road.
A Smithtown woman is dead after a two-car crash Saturday night on St. Johnland Road.
According to police, Teresa Hatta, 53, of Smithtown, was driving a 2003 Honda northbound on St. Johnland Road at 8 p.m. when she was hit by Timothy Suozzo, 20, of Smithtown, who was driving westbound on River Heights Road in a 2000 Toyota. After the collision Hatta's Honda continued up St. Johnland Road and hit a tree.
Police said Hatta was brought to St Catherine of Siena Medical Center where she was pronounced dead. Suozzo was not injured in the accident.
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Both vehicles were impounded for safety checks and a police investigation is underway.
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