Hicksville Crash Leaves 2 Dead

By Timothy Bolger Posted on December 27, 2016

Two people were killed in a fiery SUV crash in Hicksville over the Christmas holiday weekend.

Nassau County police said a Jeep Grand Cherokee heading eastbound on Woodbury Road struck a tree and caught fire shortly after 6 a.m. Saturday.

Two occupants inside were pronounce dead at the scene. The victims’ identities were not immediately available.

Second Squad detectives ask anyone with information about this accident to contact Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.

About the Author

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.