Farmingdale Car Crash Victim Taken Off Life Support at NUMC

A Farmingdale man who had been in a coma since a crash on Wantagh State Parkway was taken off life support at Nassau University Medical Center after tests determined no brain activity.

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Updated Sep 18, 2026
MODERATE INCIDENT
Road
Wantagh Parkway
Town
Farmingdale
County
nassau County
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A Farmingdale man was taken off life support at Nassau University Medical Center (NUMC) after neurological tests determined he had no brain activity, according to reporting by Newsday. The victim had been hospitalized following a car crash on Wantagh State Parkway.

No further details about the crash circumstances, timeline, legal proceedings, or the victim’s condition are established by the available source text beyond the headline-level summary provided.

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