NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — A teenage boy and his older brother died in a crash on Long Island Thursday night, police said.
Darrius Jones, 16, of Coram, was driving a 1998 Ford Mustang south on County Road 83 in Mount Sinai around 9 p.m. when he turned left onto Canal Road and crashed into a Jeep SUV that was traveling north, Suffolk County police said.
Jones was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, according to police.
His brother Darrell Jones, 28 — who had been riding in the passenger seat — was taken to Mather Hospital, where he was also pronounced dead, police said.
The 28-year-old Jeep SUV driver was taken to Stony Brook with minor injuries, according to police.
Anyone with information about the crash is asked to call the Suffolk County Police Department's Sixth Squad at 631-854-8652.
