The incident happened in Farmingdale, near the intersection of Fulton and Staples streets, shortly after 5 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12.
Nassau County Police said a Honda SUV was heading southbound on Fulton Street when it struck a man riding a bicycle.
The bicyclist was pronounced dead at the scene. The 37-year-old man driving the Honda was taken to a hospital with minor injuries.
On Wednesday, Nov. 13, police identified the victim as 41-year-old Antonio Jesus Vicente Sanic, of Farmingdale.
Additional details about Sanic’s life were not immediately available. His family is invited to contact Daily Voice with funeral details, a statement, and/or photos by emailing mmashburn@dailyvoice.com.
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