A Long Island man facing charges for a deadly drunk driving crash earlier this month has died in the hospital, police said Tuesday. Joseph Curto, 54, was the suspect in a July 15 wreck in Bethpage that killed 40-year-old Cindy Saborio, according to Nassau County police.

A 61-year-old man died after being pulled into an active MRI machine while wearing a heavy metal chain at a clinic in New York.

The Long Island man killed in a freak MRI accident while wearing a massive 20-pound chain was led into the machine room by a forgetful technician and wound up attached to the machine for an hour

Joseph Curto, 54, of Seaford, died while hospitalized Saturday, police said. They provided no additional details. Curto had been charged with driving while intoxicated after police said his northbound 2013 Honda Pilot collided with a southbound 2008 Honda Accord just before midnight on July 15 on Seamans Neck Road.

Jennifer McLogan reports a Mineola judge sentenced the driver, who pleaded guilty to killing a beloved church leader in a crash.

The family of Keith McAllister, who who died after being sucked into an MRI machine on Long Island last week, is sharing new heartbreaking details about what happened.

A late-night two-car head-on collision claimed the life of a 40-year-old woman on Tuesday in Bethpage. The driver of the other vehicle involved in the crash, who was critically injured, was charged with drunken driving, police said.

The Long Island man who was killed in a freak MRI machine accident was sporting a staggering 20-pound chain necklace adorned with a padlock at the time of the tragedy, his grieving wife said. Keith McAllister,

Authorities say Joseph Caputo, 35, collided with the vehicle at the intersection of Smithtown Bypass and Hidden Ponds Circle.