LONG ISLAND (PIX11) -- A woman survived a head-on collision with a tractor-trailer on Long Island on Sunday, according to police.
Karla Escoto Zavala, 21, was driving her 2010 Honda Civic on Suffolk Avenue when her car hit a tractor-trailer head-on that was traveling in the opposite direction around 3:30 a.m., according to the Suffolk County Police Department.
Zavala was taken to the hospital to be treated for serious but non-life-threatening injuries, according to officials. The truck driver, 24-year-old Gurpreet Singh, did not suffer any injuries.
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