Two People Injured, One Seriously, in Single Vehicle Crash On a LaRue Drive, Huntington

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a single vehicle crash that injured two people, one seriously, Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at approximately 7:40 p.m..

Richard Scholem was driving a 2009 Nissan Altima eastbound on La Rue Drive when he lost control of the vehicle and struck a tree at approximately 7:40 p.m.

Scholem, 88, of Huntington, was transported to Huntington Hospital with minor injuries. Scholem’s wife, Ann Scholem, 89, a passenger in the vehicle, was transported to Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow with serious injuries.

The Nissan was impounded for a safety check. Detectives are asking anyone with information on the incident to call the Second Squad at 631-854-8252.