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Man, 66, Struck, Killed By SUV On Long Island

A 66-year-old man was killed when he was struck and killed by an SUV on Long Island.

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The crash happened on Tuesday, Aug. 27 at 4:40 p.m. in Massapequa, Nassau County Police said.

According to detectives, while on his bicycle traveling northbound on Oakdale Avenue at the intersection of Linden Street, the victim was involved in a collision with a 2011 Honda Pilot, police said.

The Honda was heading westbound on Linden Street and was being operated by a 69-year-old male, according to police.

As a result of the collision, the bicyclist, Lorenzo DiBenedetto, suffered multiple trauma injuries. He was transported to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead by a staff physician.

The investigation into the crash is ongoing.

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