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Woman Suffers Head Injuries After Being Hit By Garbage Truck At Busy Long Island Intersection

Joe Lombardi
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The intersection of Fulton Street and Main Street in Farmingdale.
The intersection of Fulton Street and Main Street in Farmingdale. Photo Credit: Google Maps street view

A woman was rushed to the hospital after being hit by a garbage truck on Long Island.

It happened Friday, Jan. 24 at around 6:30 a.m. in Farmingdale.

The 68-year-old woman was struck by the garbage truck as it was making a right-hand turn westbound on Fulton Street at the intersection of Main Street, according to Nassau County Police.

The victim suffered injuries to her head and was transported to a local hospital for evaluation and treatment. The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene.

The investigation is ongoing.

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