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Updated: Medevac Called to Car Crash on Montauk Highway in Hampton Bays
Police say the accident involved a car and motorcycle; details are still unclear
Suffolk County Police Medevac from Stony Brook University Hospital was called at around 12:30 p.m. on Sunday to Montauk Highway at Bess Lane after a car and motorcycle collided, according to Southampton Police Sergeant John Boden.
Southampton Police say Stephen Cea, 51, of East Quogue was airlifted with serious injuries after a 2007 Saturn Convertible, driven by Arnold Baker, 70, of New York City veered in front of his 2005 Harley Davidson motorcycle.
Police say Cea was unable to avoid the collision.
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The medevac helicopter landed in the parking lot of the and took off at approximately 1 p.m. after emergency personnel loaded a patient on a stretcher into the aircraft.
Boden said a portion of Montauk Highway was shut down for about an hour.
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