Pedestrian Suffers Severe Head Trauma After Being Struck By Car On Long Island

A pedestrian was critically injured after being hit by a car on Long Island.

The area of Merrick Road in Merrick where the incident occurred.
Photo Credit: *Google Maps street view*

09/09/2019 5:44 p.m.

The incident occurred around 1 p.m. Monday, Sept. 9 in Merrick, Nassau County Police said.

According to police, a 2012 Mazda operated by a 43-year-old woman struck a 66-year-old male pedestrian in the vicinity of 2129 Merrick Road as he stepped into the right westbound traffic lane.

The male victim suffered severe head trauma and was transported in a Nassau County Police Ambulance to a local nearby hospital for treatment. The victim is listed in critical condition. The investigation is ongoing.

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