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Police Search For Suspect In Hit-Run Crash Seriously Injuring Mastic Man

Police investigators are seeking information as they search for a suspect involved in a hit-and-run that left a man hospitalized earlier this month on Long Island.

The manw as struck on Mastic Road, just north of Cumberland Street in Mastic

The manw as struck on Mastic Road, just north of Cumberland Street in Mastic

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Suffolk County resident Jacob Rodriguez was walking in Mastic on Mastic Road near the intersection of Cumberland Street at approximately 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, March 13 in Mastic when he was struck by a driver who fled the scene, police said.

Rodriguez, age 28, had to be airlifted to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of serious, but not non-life-threatening injuries.

According to police, the vehicle was described as being a dark-colored sedan with possible damage to the front passenger side of the vehicle and front lights.

Anyone with information regarding the hit-and-run has been asked to contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-220-TIPS or submitting an anonymous tip online.

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