Monday, January 20, 2025
An 89-year-old man and his 88-year-old passenger died following a single-vehicle crash in Levittown on Sunday, Jan. 5, according to Nassau County police.
The man was identified as Gerhard Frobart, of Farmingdale, and the passenger was identified as Ella Gimpel, of East Meadow.
The accident occurred at around 5:30 p.m. when Frobart was driving a 2001 Ford Taurus south on Loring Road. Police said the vehicle left the roadway and struck a utility pole.
Frobart was pronounced dead at the scene, and Gimpel was taken to a local hospital with serious injuries, where she later died.
The investigation is ongoing.
