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Suffolk County Police Fifth Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured a man in Bellport late last night.
 
Lester Russell Jr. was driving a 2004 Dodge Durango southbound on Provost Avenue, between Patchogue and Atlantic Avenues, when he lost control of the vehicle in front of 554 Provost Ave. and crashed into a tree at approximately 11:30 p.m.
 
Russell Jr., 40, of Manorville, was transported to Long Island Community Hospital in Patchogue for treatment of serious, but non-life-threatening, injuries.
 
Anyone with information on the crash is asked to contact the Fifth Squad at 631-854-8552.
 
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Authority:      
Rodney K. Harrison, Commissioner                     22-506178
Suffolk County Police Department                        JM/0320