Crime & Safety
85-Year-Old Man Dies After Being Struck By Vehicle In Manhasset: Police
He was crossing Plandome Road when he was struck, Nassau police say.
MANHASSET, NY — An 85-year-old man was struck by a vehicle and killed Thursday night in Manhasset, Nassau police said.
Mykola Rybalka, of Manhasset, was crossing Plandome Road eastbound at about 5:30 p.m. when he was struck by a 2021 Infiniti driven by a 79-year-old man heading northbound on Plandome Road, according to police.
The man was taken to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead by a staff physician, police said.
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The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene and no other injuries were reported according to police.
Homicide Squad detectives are investigating.
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