Suffolk County police officer seriously injured in crash

BRENTWOOD, Long Island (WABC) -- A Suffolk County police officer was involved in a crash in Brentwood on Sunday evening.

It happened on the Long Island Expressway near Exit 55 just after 6 p.m.

First responders quickly transported the injured officer via helicopter to an area hospital for treatment of serious physical injuries.



The crash remains under investigation.

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