Traffic & Transit
Pedestrian Seriously Injured In Suffolk Crash: Police
The pedestrian was hit near an intersection, police say.
DIX HILLS, NY — A pedestrian was seriously injured in a car crash on Wednesday night in Dix Hills, Suffolk police said.
A 54-year-old West Hempstead man was driving a 2004 Pontiac sedan southbound on Deer Park Road, at the intersection of Old Country Road, when he struck a male pedestrian in the roadway at approximately 9:45 p.m., police said.
The pedestrian, whose identity is being withheld by police pending notification of next of kin, was brought to a nearby hospital for treatment of serious injuries.
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The sedan driver was not injured, police said.
Detectives are asking anyone with information on the crash to call Second Squad detectives at 631-854-8252.
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