The Public Information Office reports the details of an Auto Accident that occurred on Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 12:10 p.m. in N. Merrick.

According to Police, a 24-year-old female operating a 2019 Dodge Charger, was involved in a collision with a 2019 Jeep Cherokee being operated by a 71-year-old female. The Charger was heading eastbound on Jerusalem Avenue and struck the Jeep which was heading southbound toward Ott Lane, while exiting a parking lot and attempting to cross over Jerusalem Avenue. The Charger lost control and struck multiple parked cars then crashed into Queen Bee Nail Salon, located at 1377 Jerusalem Avenue. Two 40-year-old female salon employees were treated for minor injuries to their legs. They were transported to local area hospitals. Both drivers remained at scene and refused medical attention. There is no criminality expected at this time, but the investigation is ongoing.

Details by: PIO                                                                                  10/26/24/1627/9595