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        Police: Woman charged with DWI in fatal Middle Island crash

        Police say Melissa Koprowski was attempting to turn left on Middle Country Road around 8:30 p.m. when she crashed into another car.

        News 12 Staff

        Nov 23, 2024, 11:15 AM

        Updated 2 hr ago

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        A 31-year-old Yaphank woman has been accused of causing a deadly car crash while driving drunk Friday in Middle Island.
        Police say Melissa Koprowski was attempting to turn left on Middle Country Road around 8:30 p.m. when she crashed into another car.
        They say 75-year-old Esther Gui was then transported to a hospital and pronounced dead.
        Her granddaughter, Crystal Marks, was also hospitalized with injuries that are not considered life-threatening.