It happened around 9 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2 in Nesconset.
A 27-year-old Nesconset woman was driving a 2005 Honda CR-V on eastbound Nesconset Highway, east of Terry Road, when her vehicle struck a pedestrian in the roadway, Suffolk County Police said.
The pedestrian, now identified as Manhattan resident Gustavo Carino, age 31, of Washington Heights, was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner.
The driver of the Honda was not injured.
The vehicle was impounded for a safety check.
Detectives are asking anyone with information on the crash to contact the Fourth Squad at 631-854-8452.
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