Fatal Hit-Run: Police Seeking This Vehicle In Long Island Crash That Killed 47-Year-Old

Police have put out new information in hopes of locating the driver who fled after hitting and killing a pedestrian on a busy Long Island road.

Suffolk County Police are looking for a dark-colored, newer model Jeep Wrangler in connection to a hit-and-run crash that killed 47-year-old Peter Williams on Route 112 in Port Jefferson Station on Friday, June 2.
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Michael Mashburn

06/09/2023 10:30 a.m.

The incident happened at around 10:15 p.m. Friday, June 2, in Port Jefferson Station.

Suffolk County Police said 47-year-old Peter Williams was crossing Route 112 eastbound, south of Rose Avenue, when he was struck by an unknown SUV heading southbound that fled the scene.

Earlier Report: ID Released For Victim Killed In Hit-Run Crash On Long Island

Williams was then struck by a second southbound vehicle that remained at the scene. He was pronounced dead a short time later.

On Wednesday, June 7, police said they were looking for a dark-colored, newer model Jeep Wrangler with chrome rims in connection with the crash.

Anyone with information in the case is asked to call the Suffolk County PD Major Case Unit at 631-852-6553 or call anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.

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