Home Police and Fire Two-vehicle crash in Mattituck sends one person to the hospital

Two-vehicle crash in Mattituck sends one person to the hospital

Mattituck Heavy Rescue on the scene of an accident in Mattituck. Katharine Schroeder photo

An SUV and a minivan collided at the intersection of Elijahs Lane and Rt. 48 at about 9:20 a.m., according to Mattituck Fire Department Chief James Rugnetta.

The Mattituck Fire Department Heavy Rescue was on the scene and one person was transported to Peconic Bay Medical Center with unknown injuries.

Traffic was detoured around the accident in the eastbound lane of Rt. 48 and the scene was secured by the Southold Police Department and the Mattituck Fire Police.

Further details of the accident are unknown, according to Rugnetta.

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Katharine is a writer and photographer who has lived on the North Fork for nearly 40 years, except for three-plus years in Hong Kong a decade ago, working for the actor Jackie Chan. She lives in Cutchogue. Email Katharine