Rockville Centre Woman Killed in Crash

By Timothy Bolger Posted on November 4, 2013

A 33-year-old Rockville Centre woman was killed when he crashed his car on the Southern State Parkway in North Bay Shore early Monday morning.

New York State police said Johanna Taveras was driving her Hyundai Sonata westbound east of 5th Avenue when she drove off the roadway and struck a tree on the right shoulder at 4:22 a.m.

Taveras was pronounced dead at the scene.

Troopers ask any witnesses to call them at 631-756-3000.

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Timothy Bolger

Timothy Bolger is the Editor in Chief of the Long Island Press who’s been working to uncover unreported stories since shortly after it launched in 2003. When he’s not editing, getting hassled by The Man or fielding cold calls to the newsroom, he covers crime, general interest and political news in addition to reporting longer, sometimes investigative features. He won’t be happy until everyone is as pissed off as he is about how screwed up Lawn Guyland is.