"It's like a nightmare. I too went to high school with all their parents all of whom are such honorable people and pillars of the community, Clair Felix, a member of the Manhasset community, said. Greater Port Jeff Quogue police are scheduled to provide an update on their investigation of the crash on Tuesday. The accident occurred at about 11:15 p.m. Saturday on Montauk Highway in Quogue. May the power and strength of the Manhasset community help hold these poor families up during this terrible time.. Condolences have been pouring in from the young men's schools, where they excelled at sports including lacrosse. "I saw a red car near the old VFW in Quogue on Montauk Highway," a witness told police. The officer did turn on the cruiser's lights, but at that point, he couldn't see Mendez's car. M.J.E 06.12.15 B.L.E 08.20.16 Greater Massapequa, Greater Smithtown A separate Manhasset High School Scholarship Fund will be established in Ryan's name. Two brothers, a junior at Villanova University and a recent graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, were among five people killed in a crash Saturday while riding an Uber on Long Island. Zahid had joined her on Long Island from Pakistan five years ago. Village Police Chief Christopher Isola said a Quogue officer traveling eastbound saw Mendez speeding in the westbound lanes and turned around to pull him over, but the officer didn't catch up before the crash. The Gray Sweeties, Brianna's team, have dedicated this season to her brother, Airman Emilio Lavia, and his unit, the 43rd Logistics Readiness Squadron. Joseph Marina said. I dont know about the investigation, Perez said. If you do know me, you probably know that I have an ever growing passion for circus arts, and a desire to create goodness in this world. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. The 32-year-old was an Uber driver, husband to Hifsa Ahmad, and father of three young children: Ayaan, 6, Mishal, 3, and Ahaan, 16 months old. This story was reported by Robert Brodsky, James Carbone, Matthew Chayes, Vera Chinese, Faith Jesse and Keldy Ortiz. With heavy hearts, we will continue to pray and extend our love to everyone impacted by this tragic accident.". The department then offered their condolences to the families of Kiess and the Farrells. Ahmad said her children keep asking her when their dad is coming home, and why he isn't home from work yet. We love her and we need her to get better. She was the girlfriend of Mr. Kiess. I had the pleasure of knowing Michael, James and Ryan, as well as their families, while students from seventh through 12th grades and beyond. "The road is plenty wide enough," he said. Ryan Kiess was a graduate of the University of Scranton and also played lacrosse, as did Maglio. They've lost their friend; it's terrible.". The Prius was operated by an Uber driver who had four passengers. Brianna Maglio's Phone Number and Email Last Update. July 25, 2021. She's getting better. A post shared by Scranton Mens Lacrosse (@scrantonmenslacrosse). Greater Lindenhurst She had lived on Long Island, as do most of her family, since 2008. Also killed were brothers Michael Farrell, 20, and James Farrell, 25, along with 25-year-old passenger Ryan Kiess, according to police. "They were all at the start of their careers, it was unlimited they had their whole lives in front of them. Flags at Manhasset district schools will remain at half-mast this week and grief counseling will be available at Shelter Rock Elementary School Tuesday, officials said. Hello everyone, as most of you know by now Brianna was in a horrific car crash on August 17th, 2020. The Penn Lacrosse team tweeted condolences to the Farrell family on Monday. "Both Ryan and Brianna graduated from Scranton and both also played for Scranton's lacrosse teams. James left an indelible mark on Penn lacrosse as a captain and leader on our Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, and he will be truly missed.". Greater Patchogue "It is with tremendous sadness that we share the tragic news of the loss of three of our Manhasset alumni," Manhasset School District officials wrote in a letter to families. All three of them were fun, bright and well-rounded gentlemen both on and off the playing field and will leave a profound and positive impact on our school community.. James was a captain during the 2018 season for us," the lacrosse team tweeted. Kurt Kiess said Monday he saw Maglio "as a daughter" and that he visited her in the hospital, "kissed her on the forehead and was holding her hand and praying.". The NTSB is involved in the investigation, as is the New York Attorney General's Office. All rights reserved. Kiess suggested maybe a concrete Jersey barrier used to separate lines of traffic could help. Farhan Zahid had been an Uber driver for two years, the company said. "We are grieving with them," Quogue Mayor Peter Sartorius said during a press briefing on Tuesday. Next, I saw a police car with emergency lights on around 100 yards or 10-15 seconds behind the red car, with the police car not making any headway of closing the distance between them.". The Judge overseeing this case is Frank Tinari. Numerous factors related to this terrible accident are commonly found in litigation stemming from vehicle collisions on Long Island, including: The latest Tweets from Bri Maglio (@BriannaMaglio). The driver of the Maxima, Justin B. Mendez, 22, of Brookhaven, who police believe may have been speeding, was also killed in the crash. "You see these things on the news and you say, 'That's somebody else' and then it becomes your family. The kids have been asking me since yesterday when their father is coming, 26-year-old Hifsa Ahmad told Newsday. It was a solemn evening in front of the Church of St. Mary in Manhasset the evening of July 27, as the community spilled out from the sanctuary to in front of the church doors, quiet in solidarity and grief. He was a father of three, News 12 Long Island reported. Both the University of Pennsylvania and Scranton University issued statements regarding their former students. He was like a brother, he was a brother. That's what was taken away from us. . "He left us alone. We extend our deepest and heartfelt sympathies to their families, friends, and loved ones.". Passengers Micheal Farrell, 20, his brother James Farrell, 25, and their childhood friend Ryan Kiess, 25, all from Manhassett, and Zahid were pronounced dead at the scene. The Bay Shore resident, like the majority of his passengers, was declared dead at the crash site. The Long Island woman whose Uber-driving husband was killed along with four others in a head-on collision Saturday night has said shes at a loss about how to tell the couples three young children that their father wont be coming home. A witness told police Mendez turned off his headlights, and radar and officer visual placed his vehicle at roughly 55 miles per hour. "Our hearts are broken following the news out of Long Island this weekend. With those roads being the route many travel to take part in the East End's nightlife, what Kiess calls the "blood, the artery" for the area, Kiess said road safety is critical. "I did not realize after my headlights had illuminated the vehicle that the red car had no lights on and was completely blacked out. Kiess' girlfriend, Brianna M. Maglio, 22, of Garden City, another passenger in the Prius, remained in critical condition, Lt. Daniel Hartman, a Quogue police spokesman, said Monday night. My son walked out the living room door at 10:30. QUOGUE, NY, (July 24, 2021) - Brianna Maglio, age 22, of Garden City, was identified as the only survivor of a tragic head-on collision Saturday night that claimed the lives of five men in the Village of Quogue. On Tuesday, Quogue Village Police told Patch: "The only contributing factor we have at this time is speed. Ryan Kiess and girlfriend Brianna Maglio. He leaves behind his wife and three children: A 1-year-old, a 3-year-old and a 6-year-old. Ryan joined Company 2 in August of 2013 and served his community for roughly three years. Why isnt he coming? Kiess' girlfriend, Brianna Maglio, 22, of Garden City, was hospitalized in critical condition with no knowledge that her friends had been killed. Four people in the Uber were killed, including 32-year-old driver Farhan Zahid; passengers 20-year-old Michael Farrell; his 25-year-old brother James Farrell; and 25-year-old Ryan Kiess. But Ill tell you, one of the reasons that my presence was healing to them is because I never stopped talking about it.. CircusAid. Also scooped up eight ground balls and came up with two draw controls. You can find out more and change our default settings with Cookies Settings. James Farrell, a former Penn lacrosse captain, and his brother Michael, a Villanova student, were killed in the Long Island crash. All rights reserved. High School Sports - Schedules, Scores, Rankings - MaxPreps Quogue Village Police believe speed was the leading cause of the crash, Newsday reported. This story has been shared 101,190 times. "We want to extend our deepest sympathy to Michael's family and friends on this heartbreaking loss. He was really nice.. Community members shared their sympathies for the parents of the young men and Manhasset alums shared the stories of the last time they saw Kiess and the Farrell brothers. QUOGUE, Long Island (WABC) -- Police have released new information about a head-on collision on Long Island that killed five people and seriously injuring another earlier this year. In addition, the Manhasset-Lakeville Fire Department Company 2 remembered Ryan for his "contagious smile, great sense of humor, and willingness to help others.". The fourth Uber passenger, 22-year-old Brianna Maglio, was critically injured. Speed is also believed to be a factor in the accident, as its estimated that he may have been driving 55 mph in a 30 mph zone. Officials, he said, "need to be more responsible" and address the situation. If you don't know me, my name is Brianne, I'm 23 and currently based in Indiana. These are young adults who shouldn't have to go through this. "Our thoughts are with the families of Mr. Zahid and the four others who lost their lives in this heartbreaking crash, and we hope the survivor makes a full recovery," Uber said in a statement. The amount of traffic on Montauk Highway has increased over the years." The crash is being investigated by Quogue Village Police detectives with the help of New York State Police, Southampton Town Police, and Westhampton Beach Police, authorities said.Montauk Highway initially remained closed from Old Depot Road in Quogue to Quogue Street (East) while the investigation was underway but was reopened Sunday morning, police said.Anyone with information on the crash is asked to contact the Quogue Village Police Department at 631-653-4791. Had a goal and an assist in a 17-4 win over the Merchant Marine Academy on April 11 in Kings Point, New York. She's still in ICU and she hasn't woken up.". Soon, they will all be together for Zahids funeral. . On their way to go out dancing, the three were riding in an Uber with Kiess girlfriend, 22-year-old Brianna Maglio of Garden City, who is currently in critical condition. A good husband. A prayer service will be held for the lost on Tuesday in Manhasset at the Church of St. Mary: In a statement, Rev. We were best friends since sixth grade. Police seek person who cut Comcast lines on Super Bowl Sunday, causing panic among Eagles fans. The young men, he said, were all "very caring, not edgy in any sense of the word. 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved, Four Ferraris stolen from LI service center: cops, NY teacher forced 5th-grade girl to use male pronouns causing suicidal thoughts: suit, Shipwreck of famous vessel possibly found off NY after Hurricane Ian, Inside the Hamptons trailer park thats become a playground for millionaires. James Farrell, seen in this file photo during a lacrosse game while at Penn, was one of five people killed in a crash on Long Island. His son was an accountant at KPMG and had just been promoted. "You would look at a couple like Ryan and Bri and think they would be a great family. pic.twitter.com/MDHl9gnor0, "The Penn Athletics community is heartbroken and saddened by this tragic loss. #blackouttuesday" Click here for Greater Long Island newsletters. The hundreds of mourners were there for Manhasset High School alums Ryan Kiess, 25, and brothers 20-year-old Michael and 25-year-old James Farrell, who died in a head-on collision in Quogue on July 24. "Let's grieve together and provide support to the families," he said, "not just now but for years and years to come. Top: Zahids grieving wife Hifsa Ahmad and their three young children, Mishal, Ahaan, and Ayaan. He graduated from the University of Scranton with a masters degree in accounting. Zahid and Ahmad were married in Pakistan in 2014. Southampton Town Supervisor Jay Schneiderman said it was "possible" the town might advocate the county and state for changes, depending on information that arises in regard to the cause of the crash. He walked into the living room and got into the car and that was the last time I saw my son," Kiess said. "This is an unthinkable tragedy both personally and professionally for me," Manhasset Secondary School Principal Dean Schlanger said in a statement. My wife hugged all the kids and said, 'Have fun. Uber passenger Brianna Maglio, 22, of Garden City, was the sole survivor of the crash. All Rights Reserved. Our hearts are broken following the news out of Long Island this weekend. A GoFundMe page, "GoFundMe for Our Beloved Justin Mendez," has also been created for the driver of the Nissan by Amanda Tuason. Siblings Killed in Wrong-Way Crash Speaks Out. "They lived 200 yards apart; they took the school bus together and were sports teammates, playing lacrosse," he said. He and his wife just bought a home in Remsenburg. Kiess's girlfriend of six years Brianna M. Maglio, 22, was the only survivor and is in critical condition. Ryan's 22-year-old girlfriend Brianna Maglio of Garden City, a neonatal nurse who played college lacrosse at Scranton, remains in critical condition. Friends of Brianna M. Maglio the sole survivor of a July head-on wreck in Quogue that killed five people have started a running challenge to raise money for her medical care. 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