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ID Released For Hempstead Man Seriously Injured In Hit-Run Levittown Crash
The identity has been released of a pedestrian seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash on Long Island, police said.
The crash happened just after 5 p.m. on Friday, July 12 in Levittown.
According to detectives, the pedestrian, now identified as Jaime Sosa-Rubio, 35, of Hempstead, was struck by a black Dodge Ram pickup truck traveling eastbound. while attempting to cross north on Hempstead Turnpike.
The operator of the vehicle, John Roberts, 39, stopped briefly to assist Sosa-Rubio and then fled the scene, police said.
After a long period of time, Roberts returned to the scene where…
