Police: 85-year-old man killed in Riverhead crash

Police say Patrick Welby was driving an SUV when he failed to stop at a stop sign at the intersection of Horton Avenue and Reeves Avenue on Wednesday.

News 12 Staff

Dec 16, 2021, 11:08 AM

Updated 1,072 days ago

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Police say an 85-year-old man is dead following a crash in Riverhead.
Police say Patrick Welby was driving an SUV when he failed to stop at a stop sign at the intersection of Horton Avenue and Reeves Avenue on Wednesday.
The SUV was then hit by a dump truck.
Welby was pronounced dead.
Welby’s passenger, Nora Raughan, 86, and the driver of the dump truck are expected to be OK.