Hit-Run Crash: Long Island Woman Suffers Severe Injuries

A woman suffered serious injuries in a hit=and-run crash in a residential Long Island neighborhood.

The incident happened in this area of  West Suffolk Avenue in Central Islip. — The incident happened in this area of West Suffolk Avenue in Central Islip.
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10/13/2024 5:10 p.m.

It happened around 9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, in Central Islip.

An 86-year-old woman was walking on the westbound shoulder of the roadway on West Suffolk Avenue when she was struck by a westbound motor vehicle, according to Suffolk County Police.

The vehicle, believed to be a gold-colored sedan, continued traveling westbound without stopping.

The woman, a resident of Central Islip, was transported to South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore for treatment of serious injuries.

Anyone with information on the crash is asked to call the Third Squad at 631-854-8352.

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