Traffic & Transit
Pedestrian Killed In Long Island Expressway Crash
The man was in the HOV lane when he was struck by a car and killed, police say.
ISLANDIA, NY — A pedestrian was killed in a crash on the Long Island Expressway in Islandia on Monday night, Suffolk police said.
Carlo M. Guercia, 46, of Massapequa, was on foot in the HOV lane of westbound Long Island Expressway, near exit 58, when he was struck by a 2019 Honda Odyssey at 7:17 p.m., police said.
Guercia was pronounced dead at the scene. The Honda driver was not injured, police said.
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The Honda was impounded for a safety check. Detectives are asking anyone with information on the crash to contact the Fourth Squad at 631-854-8452.
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