Car in Moriches crashes into back of tractor-trailer, kills driver

Thursday, February 23, 2017
MORICHES, Long Island (WABC) -- The driver of an SUV died when the vehicle crashed into the rear of a tractor-trailer in Moriches overnight Wednesday.

The vehicles crashed on Montauk Highway at Fanning Landing Road just before 3 a.m.
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Daniel Krehl, 31, of Mastic Beach, was driving a 2005 Saturn Vue east on Montauk Highway near Fanning Landing Road when his vehicle hit a tractor-trailer, parked with its flashers on.
Krehl was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Heavy fog conditions were reported at the time of the crash.

The investigation is continuing. Anyone with information on the case is asked to call at 631-852-8752.
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