Cops: Pedestrian hit on Hempstead Turnpike in Uniondale
Following a report of a�pedestrian being struck by a vehicle in Uniondale, Hempstead Turnpike was closed in both directions. Videojournalist: Jim Staubitser (Jan. 10, 2013) (January 10, 2013 4:56 PM)
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Hempstead Turnpike in Uniondale was closed for three hours Thursday after a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle, a department spokeswoman said.
The turnpike was closed in both directions at Uniondale Avenue from about 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. as investigators gathered evidence, police said.
The pedestrian was taken to the hospital in critical condition, police said. There was no evidence of...
