Wrong-Way Driver on Sunrise Highway in Suffolk County
Source: Suffolk County Police, Fire and EMS Dispatch
Sunrise Hwy, New York, USA
Summary: A vehicle was reported traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes of Sunrise Highway in Suffolk County, New York. Multiple law enforcement units monitored the situation as the wrong-way driver passed several major intersections, including Route 112, Waverly Avenue, Nichols Road, and Washington Avenue. Despite attempts to intercept the vehicle, officers maintained visual contact without engaging in a pursuit due to safety concerns. The vehicle was described as possibly white or gray and missing a front tire at one point. The incident involved coordinated efforts to track the vehicle and ultimately led to the vehicle exiting onto a service road near exit 47A, where police units prepared to stop the car.
Vehicle exits onto service road near exit 47A
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Vehicle passes exits 48 and 49, still monitored
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Vehicle missing a front tire, officers coordinate
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Vehicle continues westbound, passes major intersections
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Police monitor from service road, no pursuit
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Vehicle approaches Route 112
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Wrong-way driver reported on Sunrise Highway
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