Tragic Death of Long Island Pediatrician in Airstream Trailer Accident
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Long Island pediatrician, Monika Woroniecka, tragically died after falling from a moving Airstream during a family camping trip in New York. The caravan's passenger-side door unexpectedly blew open, causing her to fall and suffer fatal injuries. Riding in a non-fifth wheel trailer while in motion is illegal in New York State, and Airstream also warns against it. Dr. Woroniecka, a children's allergy and immunology specialist, leaves behind a devastated family and colleagues at Stony Brook Medicine, where she practiced for over 20 years.
- Long Island pediatrician, 58, dies falling from moving Airstream as she was clinging to the door when it suddenly blew off on to highway in front of shocked family while husband was driving Daily Mail
- New York Pediatrician, 58, Dies After Being 'Thrown' from Open Door of Moving Airstream Trailer PEOPLE
- Top LI doctor killed when she flies out door of Airstream trailer -- still clutching handle -- during family road trip New York Post
- State Police Investigating Fatal Incident on State Route 12E in Brownville New York State Police
- Monika Woroniecka, of Stony Brook, killed in fall from moving trailer, police say Newsday
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