Person Struck, Killed By Vehicle Near Intersection In West Hempstead

Police are investigating after a fatal midday crash on Long Island.

Woodfield Road in the vicinity of Lindberg Street in West Hempstead.
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10/02/2022 5:30 p.m.

It happened around 12:55 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 2 in West Hempstead.

A male pedestrian was crossing the street on Woodfield Road in the vicinity of Lindberg Street when he was struck by a vehicle traveling southbound, Nassau County Police said.

The victim sustained serious head injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead, according to police. His identity has not yet been released.

The vehicle remained on scene and the investigation is ongoing.

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