Crime & Safety

Woman Fatally Struck By Car In Nassau: Police

It happened Sunday evening on Sunrise Highway at Broadway, police said.

A woman was struck and killed while walking in Lynbrook on Sunday evening, police said.
A woman was struck and killed while walking in Lynbrook on Sunday evening, police said. (John Scalesi)

LYNBROOK, NY — A woman was killed in a car accident Sunday evening in Lynbrook, police said.

The 71-year-old victim was struck by a 2019 Cadillac XT5 while walking across Sunrise Highway at Broadway, authorities said.

The woman was pronounced dead at a local hospital, police said.

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The 54-year-old driver remained at the scene.

Police are investigating.

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