Police Seek Tips After Hit-Run Driver Strikes Pedestrian In Farmingville

Police on Long Island are asking for help locating a hit-and-run driver who struck a 36-year-old.

Suffolk County Police are investigating after a hit-and-run driver struck a pedestrian on Hillside Road in Farmingville on Monday, July 25.
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08/20/2022 7:30 a.m.

The incident happened Monday, July 25, in Farmingville, according to Suffolk County Police.

Investigators said the victim was walking northbound on Hillside Road just before 2 p.m. when he was hit by what appears to be a red Jeep Wrangler Unlimited. The driver then fled the scene.

Police did not report any injuries.

Investigators released a surveillance photo in hopes that someone may recognize the suspect's vehicle.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for tips leading to an arrest.

Anyone with information can call 1-800-220-TIPS or submit tips on the Crime Stoppers Website.

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