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Tragic Crash: SUV Plunges into Hewlett Backyard Pool
22 Aug
Summary
- A woman died after her SUV crashed into a backyard pool.
- The vehicle first struck a tree and a parked car.
- The accident occurred just before 9:30 a.m. on Friday.
A devastating accident occurred in Hewlett on Friday morning when a vehicle crashed into a backyard pool. The incident happened just before 9:30 a.m. off Elinor Road. A 40-year-old woman lost control of her white SUV in the driveway of a home.
The vehicle subsequently struck a tree and a parked car before veering into the swimming pool. First responders removed the woman from the submerged SUV and administered CPR. She was transported to a local hospital, where she was tragically pronounced dead.
Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash. Few additional details were released by police regarding the events leading up to the fatal collision in Nassau County.
