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73-Year-Old Struck, Killed Crossing Farmingdale Street

A 73-year-old man has died after being hit by a car while crossing a Long Island street.

A 73-year-old man was struck and killed while crossing Hempstead Turnpike in Farmingdale Sunday, Oct. 30.

A 73-year-old man was struck and killed while crossing Hempstead Turnpike in Farmingdale Sunday, Oct. 30.

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The crash happened at around 8:15 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 30, on Hempstead Turnpike in Farmingdale.

Nassau County Police said the man was crossing the street just east of West Gate when he was struck by a 2014 Ford pickup truck.

He was taken to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced dead, police said. His name has not yet been released.

The 57-year-old driver remained at the scene and his vehicle underwent brake and safety checks.

No criminal charges are expected, according to police. 

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