Arrest made in June 2023 hit and run crash in Port Jefferson Station

Update on Jan. 30, 2024:

Suffolk County Police arrested a Coram man on Jan. 30 for leaving the scene of motor vehicle crash
that killed a man in Port Jefferson Station in June of last year. Following an investigation, Major Case Unit
detectives charged Jonathan Wibben, 34,  with Leaving the Scene of an Incident Involving a Fatality.

Update on June 7, 2023:

Detectives believe the vehicle that fatally struck Peter Williams on Route 112 in Port Jefferson Station on June 2 and fled the scene is a dark-colored, newer-model Jeep Wrangler with chrome rims.

Below is the original release:

Suffolk County Police Major Case Unit detectives are investigating a hit-and-run crash that killed a man in Port Jefferson Station on June 2.

Peter Williams, 47, of Terryville was crossing Route 112 eastbound, south of Rose Avenue, when he was struck by an unknown SUV heading southbound on Route 112 that fled the scene, then struck by a second southbound vehicle that remained at the scene, at 10:13 p.m.

Williams was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner.

Detectives are asking anyone with information on the crash to call the Major Case Unit at 631-852-6553 or call anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.