Monday, March 2, 2009

Three Injured in LI Crash, Driver Charged with DWI

Three Injured in LI Crash, Driver Charged with DWI


NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Three people have been injured in a car accident on Long Island and the driver has been charged with DWI, police say.

Suffolk police say Vito Coppola, 22, from Syosset, (pictured right) was driving a 2008 Toyota SUV on Woodbury Road in Cold Spring Harbor when he lost control of the vehicle and struck a tree.

Also in the car were twin brothers Chad Sinito and Jarret Sinito, both 28, from New Hyde Park and Brandon Rappaport, 22 of Hicksville. Chad Sinito suffered head injuries and was listed in critical condition at Huntington Hospital. His brother Jarret, was treated for a broken arm and Rappaport for head injuries.

Police say the accident happened just after 3 a.m. Sunday. Coppola, who sustained minor injuries, was charged with "Driving While Intoxicated" and is due in court Monday.

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