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Police Continue Investigating SUV Crash That Killed Allison Rahmani

8/23/2026

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Matthew Rahmani Mourns

Matthew Rahmani mourned his wife Allison Rahmani at her funeral Sunday in Hewlett.
Allison Rahmani, 40, taught math at Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway.
Allison Rahmani died Friday after her SUV plunged into her backyard swimming pool.
Matthew Rahmani, synagogue president, quoted the “Eshet Chayil” prayer during the service.
Authorities continue investigating the SUV crash that killed Allison Rahmani.

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Driver Loses Control

Nassau County police said a 40-year-old driver lost control of a 2023 GMC on Elinor Road.
The SUV struck a tree, a 2006 Honda, then entered an in-ground pool.
Officers performed life-saving measures before the woman was taken to hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
The crash occurred just before 9:30 a.m. on Friday.
Police said the investigation remains ongoing and have not confirmed whether she lived at the residence.

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Matthew Rahmani Mourns

Matthew Rahmani mourned his wife Allison Rahmani at her funeral Sunday in Hewlett.
Allison Rahmani, 40, taught math at Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway.
Allison Rahmani died Friday after her SUV plunged into her backyard swimming pool.
Matthew Rahmani, synagogue president, quoted the “Eshet Chayil” prayer during the service.
Authorities continue investigating the SUV crash that killed Allison Rahmani.

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