Traffic & Transit

Bicyclist Hit By FedEx Truck, Killed In Nassau: Police

Police say the man was riding Tuesday morning when he was hit. The incident is still being investigated.

NORTH HILLS, NY — A bicyclist was killed after being hit by a truck Tuesday morning.

According to police, 56-year-old Jongwon Choi, of Bayside, was riding his bicycle west on the North Service Road of the Long Island Expressway at 9 a.m. when he was hit by a FedEx truck near the intersection of Searingtown Road.

Choi was seriously injured, and was pronounced dead at the scene by a paramedic.

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The FedEx driver, a 25-year-old man, remained at the scene. Police say the investigation is ongoing.

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