Crime & Safety

Pedestrian Struck By SUV, Critically Injured On Long Island: Police

The man was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment, Suffolk police say.

LAKE RONKONKOMA, NY — A pedestrian was struck by an SUV and critically injured in Lake Ronkonkoma Monday night, Suffolk police said.

The 46-year-old man from Lake Ronkonkoma was walking southbound on Hawkins Avenue when he was struck by a
southbound 2016 Subaru Outback at around 7:45 p.m., and he was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment, according to police.

The driver of the Outback, a 94-year-old man from Holtsville, was not injured, police said.

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The vehicle was impounded for a safety check, according to police.

Anyone with information about the crash can contact the 4th Squad at 631-854-8452.

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