Updated on July 27, 2021 at 9:11 pm
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Police said a Nissan Maxima was traveling westbound around 11:20 p.m. Saturday on Montauk Highway in Long Island when it veered into oncoming traffic and crashed head-on with a Toyota Prius.
Four of the five people traveling in the Prius, which was an Uber, were pronounced dead at the scene of the crash. Police identified the victims as Farhan Zahid, 32, of Bay Shore, New York, Michael Farrell, 20, of Manhasset, New York, James Farrell, 25, of Manhasset, and Ryan Kiess, 25, of Manhasset. Michael and James are brothers, according to investigators.
The fifth passenger, a 22-year-old woman, was taken to a nearby hospital in critical condition.