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Person Struck, Killed By Jeep On Long Island Roadway Person Struck, Killed By Jeep On Long Island Roadway
Person Struck, Killed By Jeep On Long Island Roadway Police are investigating after a person was struck and killed by a Jeep on a Long Island roadway. The incident happened just before 11 p.m. Sunday, April 2 in Shirley The victim, a 37-year-old man, was crossing the roadway from west to east in front of 507 William Floyd Parkway when he was hit by the northbound 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee, Suffolk County Police said. The man, identified as Osmin Yavani Montoya Moreno, of Shirley, was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner.  The driver of the J…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
ID Released For Man Struck, Killed By Car On Nassau County Roadway ID Released For Man Struck, Killed By Car On Nassau County Roadway
ID Released For Man Struck, Killed By Car On Nassau County Roadway The identity has been released of a man who was killed after being struck by a car on a Long Island roadway. The incident happened around 10 p.m., Monday, Sept. 13, in East Meadow. A 34-year-old man was driving a 2000 Honda westbound on Hempstead Turnpike in the vicinity of Merrick Avenue and struck the man walking on the roadway,  Nassau County Police said. The man, now identified as Rolando Lopez, age 35, of East Meadow, suffered severe head trauma and was pronounced dead, police said. The driver remained at the scene.  The investigation is ongoing.

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by Joe Lombardi
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Woman Crashes Into Tree That Falls On Long Island Roadway Woman Crashes Into Tree That Falls On Long Island Roadway
Woman Crashes Into Tree That Falls On Long Island Roadway A woman was injured after hitting a tree that had fallen across a Long Island roadway due to high winds in the area. The 53-year-old Port Jefferson woman was injured around 3:38 a.m., Tuesday, March 2, while driving a 2008 Chrysler Town & Country van on Main Street in Setauket, said the Suffolk County Police. The van struck the tree that had fallen across the roadway on Main Street, near Harmony Lane, police said. The woman was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

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by Kathy Reakes