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Man arrested for DWI following three-vehicle crash in Lindenhurst

The incident happened around 9 p.m. on North Wellwood Avenue, approaching Perry Street.

Tara Rincon

Jul 14, 2026, 5:11 AM

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A man is accused of driving drunk after a multivehicle crash in Suffolk County Monday night.

Muhammad Adrees, 56, of Valley Stream, was driving a 2010 Lexus SUV when he rear-ended a 2011 Toyota sedan, police say.

The incident happened around 9 p.m. as the Lexus was travelling southbound on North Wellwood Avenue, approaching Perry Street, in Lindenhurst.

Impact from the original collision caused the Toyota to hit into the back of a 2008 Chevrolet sedan, according to Suffolk police.

The driver of the Toyota was taken to a local hospital for treatment of minor injuries. No one else was hurt.

Adrees was taken into custody and will be charged with DWI at his arraignment on Tuesday.

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