Man Struck, Killed By Car On Sunrise Highway

A stretch of Sunrise Highway (Route 27) is reopened late Sunday afternoon, May 5 after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a car in Suffolk County.

The victim, reportedly a man, was crossing the highway in Oakdale near Connetquot Avenue just past noon when he was hit.

The man's identity has not yet been released.

The hours-long closure occurred between Exit 47A (Oakdale-Bohemia Road and Exit 48 (Smithtown Avenue;/Locust Avenue in Suffolk County and began just before 12:30 p.m.

This continues to be a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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