Lindenhurst man arrested for crash that killed 3 in Massapequa
Summary
TLDRA tragic car crash on Long Island resulted in the death of a father and two young children, aged 11 and 12. The crash also left two other family members—a six-year-old granddaughter and an 18-year-old daughter—in critical condition. The driver responsible, Michael D'Angelo, was arrested and faces numerous charges, including aggravated vehicular homicide, manslaughter, and driving while intoxicated (DWI). Authorities revealed that D'Angelo was under the influence of narcotics and was speeding at over 100 miles per hour just before the collision. The family was reportedly going out for ice cream to celebrate a job promotion and a child's birthday. The incident took place on Sunrise Highway in Massapequa, and has left the mother planning funerals while praying for the recovery of her surviving daughter and granddaughter. D'Angelo has a history of prior arrests.
Takeaways
- 🚗 A tragic crash happened on Long Island.
- 👨👧👦 A father and two children were killed.
- 🏥 Two family members are in critical condition.
- 🚔 Michael D'Angelo was arrested.
- ⚖️ He faces serious charges including vehicular homicide and manslaughter.
- 💊 D'Angelo drove under the influence of narcotics.
- ⚡ The car was speeding over 100 mph.
- 🍦 The family was out celebrating a job promotion and birthday.
- 🌆 The crash location was Sunrise Highway, Massapequa.
- 🔁 D'Angelo had prior legal issues before the crash.
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A significant event celebrating 50 years of hip-hop is taking place at Yankee Stadium. Meanwhile, a tragic car crash occurred on Long Island, killing a father and two children and leaving his other daughter and granddaughter in critical condition. The driver, Michael D'Angelo, has been arrested and faces multiple charges, including aggravated vehicular homicide and manslaughter. Authorities report D'Angelo was under the influence of narcotics, driving over 100 miles per hour before the crash. The family was out celebrating a promotion and birthday. D'Angelo has previous arrests.
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Video Q&A
Who was arrested for the crash on Long Island?
Michael D'Angelo, a 32-year-old man, was arrested.
What charges is Michael D'Angelo facing?
He faces multiple charges including aggravated vehicular homicide, manslaughter, assault, DWI, and reckless driving.
How many people were killed in the crash?
Three people were killed - a father and his two children.
Were there any survivors in the crash?
Yes, an 18-year-old daughter and a 6-year-old granddaughter are in critical condition.
What was the father doing before the crash?
He was taking his family out for ice cream to celebrate a job promotion and a birthday.
How fast was D'Angelo driving?
He was traveling at over 100 miles an hour at the time of the crash.
Were drugs involved in the crash?
Yes, D'Angelo was found driving under the influence of narcotics.
Where did the crash happen?
The crash occurred on Sunrise Highway in Massapequa, Long Island.
Did D'Angelo have any prior arrests?
Yes, he had prior arrests including two arraignments.
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- prior arrests