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Police: Teen faces slew of charges in fatal Massapequa DWI crash

Detectives say a 19-year-old drunk driver crashed his Bentley SUV into a three-wheel slingshot motorcycle.

News 12 Staff

Apr 20, 2025, 12:50 PM

Updated 2 hr ago

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A DWI crash left one person dead and others hurt Saturday night in Massapequa, according to police.
Detectives say a 19-year-old drunk driver crashed his Bentley SUV into a three-wheel slingshot motorcycle around 9 p.m.
This happened as the teen driver was making a right-hand turn onto Sunrise Highway from the left lane on Unqua Road.
Police say that collision made the motorcycle crash into a KIA SUV and then a utility pole.
Four children and two adults were inside the KIA, but none were injured.
The driver of the Bentley and his passenger were hospitalized with minor injuries.
The motorcylist was pronounced dead at a hosptial, according to authorities.
Police say Brian Romero Guy August is charged with manslaughter, assault and DWI.
The Medford resident will face a judge when medically cleared.