Crime & Safety
Man In Critical Condition After Being Hit By Car: Nassau Police
Police say the man was crossing Peninsula Boulevard when he was hit.
HEMPSTEAD, NY — A man is in critical condition after being hit by a car in Hempstead Saturday night.
According to police, a 28-year-old man was crossing Peninsula Boulevard near West Marshall Street at 11:20 p.m. when he was hit by a 2008 Mercury being driven by a 49-year-old man.
The victim suffered severe head and body trauma, police said, and was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he is in critical condition.
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Police say the driver remained at the scene. The investigation is ongoing.
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