Driver Dead After Car Crashes Into Manhasset Quaker Meeting House, Bursts Into Flames
- A car crashed into the historic Manhasset Quaker Meeting House on Northern Boulevard early Thursday morning, June 19, killing the driver.
- The vehicle, linked to a 41-year-old individual living in New Rochelle, was heading north on Shelter Rock Road when it failed to stop at an intersection and collided with the building.
- The crash caused the car to erupt into flames that spread to the building’s left wing, an addition to the original structure, and fire departments from multiple towns responded to extinguish the blaze.
- Police have not identified the driver due to the condition of the burned body, are investigating the crash cause, and note foggy weather but no other occupants or vehicles were involved.
- Officials are evaluating extensive damage to the historic building, which has been officially recognized since 2009 and continues to serve as a gathering place for weekly religious and cultural activities within the community.
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WCBS By Carolyn Gusoff Click here for updates on this story MANHASSET, New York (WCBS) — One person died when a car crashed into the Quaker Meeting House in Manhasset Thursday morning. Authorities say the driver died when the car crashed into the building at around 5:40 a.m. They say the car came careening through the intersection of Shelter Rock Road and Northern Boulevard and then slammed into the house. The car then burst into flames. Pol…
Driver Dies in Car Fire in Manhasset - Long Island Life & Politics
Nassau County police from the Sixth Squad are investigating a fatal car crash that took place in Manhasset. On June 19 at 5:22 a.m., Sixth Precinct Officers responded to Quaker Meeting House, located at 1421 [...] The post Driver Dies in Car Fire in Manhasset appeared first on Long Island Life & Politics.
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