Crime & Safety

Female Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck On LI Saturday Night: PD

No charges were filed in the crash, police say.

CENTRAL ISLIP, NY — A pedestrian was killed in a Central Islip crash Saturday night, police said.

According to Suffolk County police, the crash took place at about 9 p.m. Stacy Worlds, 51, was walking westbound across Carleton Avenue, between Earle Street and Elmore Street, when she was struck by a 2008 Hyundai Sonata traveling southbound on Carleton Avenue.

Worlds was transported to South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore, where she was pronounced dead, police said.

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The driver of Hyundai, Jose Claros, 59, of Bay Shore, was not injured; the vehicle was impounded for a safety check and no charges were filed, police said.

Anyone with information about the crash is asked to call the Third Squad at 631-854-8352.

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