Woman Struck By Pickup Truck While Crossing Suffolk County Street, Police Say Woman Struck By Pickup Truck While Crossing Suffolk County Street, Police Say
Woman Struck By Pickup Truck While Crossing Suffolk County Street, Police Say A 67-year-old woman was hospitalized with serious injuries after she was struck by a pickup truck while crossing a Long Island street. The Suffolk County Police Department reported that the crash happened in Selden at 8:40 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 5. A 37-year-old man was driving a 2019 Chevrolet Colorado north on College Road and made a left turn onto Middle Country Road when the Chevrolet struck the woman who was in the crosswalk, SCPD said. SCPD said the woman struck, identified as Linda Evangelista, of Selden, was taken to a hospital with serious injuries. The driver of the Chevrolet was …
Woman Struck, Killed By SUV On Long Island Roadway Woman Struck, Killed By SUV On Long Island Roadway
Woman Struck, Killed By SUV On Long Island Roadway Police are investigating a crash that killed a pedestrian on a busy Long Island roadway. A 51-year-old Selden man was driving a 2012 Dodge Durango in Selden eastbound in the left turning lane of Middle Country Road, near Magnolia Place, when the vehicle struck an elderly woman who was standing in the road at around 5 p.m. Monday, Nov. 23. The woman, who has yet to be identified by police, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the Durango and his passenger were not injured. The vehicle was impounded for a safety check. Detectives are asking anyone with information on the crash to…
One Killed In Hit-Run Crash On Long Island Expressway One Killed In Hit-Run Crash On Long Island Expressway
One Killed In Hit-Run Crash On Long Island Expressway Police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that killed a man on the Long Island Expressway overnight. The two-vehicle crash happened in Brentwood at about 2:20 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 17, according to the Suffolk County Police Department. A 2016 Kia Optima was traveling west in the right lane on the Long Island Expressway near Exit 53, when the rear of the car was struck by a 2008 Honda Accord, police said. The Kia struck a guardrail and came to a stop in the high-occupancy vehicle lane. The driver of the Honda ran away from the scene of the crash, SCPD said.  Authorities said the pa…
One Seriously Injured In Long Island Crash Involving Drunk Driver Who Ran Red Light, Police Say One Seriously Injured In Long Island Crash Involving Drunk Driver Who Ran Red Light, Police Say
One Seriously Injured In Long Island Crash Involving Drunk Driver Who Ran Red Light, Police Say A man driving drunk who ran a red light was charged after a chain-reaction crash at a Long Island intersection left one person seriously injured, police said. It happened around 12:45 a.m.  Sunday, Sept. 26 in Medford. Victor Gonzalez Lopez, age 39, of Middle Island, was driving a 2003 MINI Cooper southbound on North Ocean Avenue when the vehicle went through a red light at the intersection of Granny Road and struck a 2018 Lexus that was traveling eastbound on Granny Road, Suffolk County Police said.  The MINI then went northbound into the turning lane of Nort…
37-Year-Old Charged With DWI After Man Killed, Woman Critically Injured In Long Island Crash 37-Year-Old Charged With DWI After Man Killed, Woman Critically Injured In Long Island Crash
37-Year-Old Charged With DWI After Man Killed, Woman Critically Injured In Long Island Crash Police have charged a Long Island resident with driving while intoxicated following a crash that killed a man and critically injured a woman. It happened around 12:25 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 8 in Sayville. A man was driving a 2011 Toyota Yaris eastbound on the Sunrise Highway, near Exit 50,  when the vehicle struck the center median, followed by the guardrail of the right lane, before becoming disabled sideways in the center lane, Suffolk County Police said.  A woman who was a passenger exited the Toyota, which was then struck in the driver’s side by an eastbound 2011 Jeep Liberty,…
ID Released For 13-Year-Old Killed In Crash At Long Island Intersection ID Released For 13-Year-Old Killed In Crash At Long Island Intersection
ID Released For 13-Year-Old Killed In Crash At Long Island Intersection The identity has been released of a 13-year-old who was killed in a crash at a Long Island intersection. The crash happened on Saturday, Sept. 4, at about 11:30 p.m. in East Northport. The teen was operating a Honda dirt bike when he went through a traffic light at the intersection of Larkfield Road and Pulaski Road and was struck by a 2020 Chevrolet Equinox, Suffolk County Police said. The boy has now been identified as Nicholas Woodworth, of Greenlawn. Earlier report: Dirt Bike Operator Killed In Crash With Compact SUV At Busy Long Island Intersection The compa…
Pedestrian Dies Days After Being Hit By Car While Crossing Nassau County Street Pedestrian Dies Days After Being Hit By Car While Crossing Nassau County Street
Pedestrian Dies Days After Being Hit By Car While Crossing Nassau County Street Police have identified the 28-year-old man who died from his injuries after he was struck by a car while crossing the street on Long Island. The man had been critically injured in the crash in Hempstead at about 11:20 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 21.  Rashad Pyfrom, of Hempstead, was pronounced dead on Friday, Aug. 27, according to the Nassau County Police Department.  Related - Man Struck By Vehicle, Critically Injured Crossing Nassau County Street, Police Say Police said a 49-year-old man was driving a 2008 Mercury north on Peninsula Boulevard near West Marshall Street when the vehi…
ID Released For Man Killed After Car Strikes Scooter On Busy Long Island Roadway ID Released For Man Killed After Car Strikes Scooter On Busy Long Island Roadway
ID Released For Man Killed After Car Strikes Scooter On Busy Long Island Roadway The identity has been released of the driver of a scooter who was killed in a Long Island crash. The crash occurred around midnight Friday, July 16 in West Hempstead. A 31-year-old man was driving a 2021 Mazda westbound on Hempstead Turnpike in the area of Cherry Valley Road when he struck a Bird-battery operated scooter traveling eastbound on the Hempstead Turnpike, Nassau County Police said. Daniyal Shaukat, 24 of Queens Village. now identified as the driver of the scooter, suffered severe head trauma, and was pronounced dead at the scene, according to police. Earlier report:&nb…
20-Year-Old Critically Injured In Two-Vehicle Long Island Crash 20-Year-Old Critically Injured In Two-Vehicle Long Island Crash
20-Year-Old Critically Injured In Two-Vehicle Long Island Crash A Long Island motorcyclist is in critical condition following a two-vehicle crash. The crash took place around 6 p.m., Wednesday, July 14, in Levittown, said the Nassau County Police. According to detectives, while heading southbound on Wantagh Avenue, driving a 2020 Honda motorcycle, a 20-year-old man was involved in a collision with a southbound 2008 Jeep Cherokee, north of Red Maple Drive.  As a result of the collision, the motorcyclist suffered serious injuries and was transported to an area hospital in critical condition, police said. A brake and safety inspection was performed …
31-Year-Old Killed In Two-Vehicle Crash Near Long Island Intersection 31-Year-Old Killed In Two-Vehicle Crash Near Long Island Intersection
31-Year-Old Killed In Two-Vehicle Crash Near Long Island Intersection A man was killed in a two-vehicle crash near a Long Island intersection overnight. It happened around 10:55 p.m. Wednesday, June 16 in Brentwood. Michael Giannini, age 71, of West Babylon, was driving a 2015 Hyundai Veloster, and Michael Felice was riding a dirt bike, both westbound on Spur Drive North, when the two vehicles collided west of Freeman Avenue, Suffolk County Police said. The collision forced both vehicles off the roadway. Felice, age 31, of Brentwood, was transported to South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore, where he pronounced dead. Giannini was not…
Man Crossing Long Island Intersection Struck, Killed By Mack Truck Man Crossing Long Island Intersection Struck, Killed By Mack Truck
Man Crossing Long Island Intersection Struck, Killed By Mack Truck A man was killed after being struck by a truck while he was crossing a busy Long Island intersection overnight. The incident happened on Thursday, June 3 at around 10:10 p.m. in Levittown. While attempting to cross northbound on Wantagh Avenue at Hempstead Turnpike, the 50-year-old man was struck by a 2000 Mack truck traveling westbound, Nassau County Police said.  The man suffered multiple trauma injuries to his body and was transported to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead at 10:28 pm by a hospital physician, police said. The male driver, age 43, remained at the scene. …
Two Killed In Sunrise Highway Crash Two Killed In Sunrise Highway Crash
Two Killed In Sunrise Highway Crash Two people were killed in an overnight crash on a busy Long Island roadway. It happened around 9 p.m. Friday, May 21 in Bohemia. Kazimierz Wiszowaty, age 61, of Holtsville, left his disabled 2005 Toyota sedan on the right shoulder of eastbound Sunrise Highway (Route 27), Suffolk County Police said. When he was walking back to his disabled vehicle under the Smithtown Boulevard overpass, he was struck by a 2018 Kawasaki Ninja motorcycle being operated by Robert Pappas, age 23, of Patchogue, in the right lane, according to police. Wiszowaty and Pappas were both …