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Recent locations where pedestrians were struck and killed by vehicles

Roads on Long Island where pedestrians and bicyclists were reportedly struck and killed by vehicles. All locations are approximate.
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  • May 21, 2012
    994 Route 25, Smithtown, NY
    Suffolk detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that killed an 87-year-old pedestrian in Smithtown, just west of Morewood Road. ... Zoom in>
  • May 8, 2012
    Jerusalem Avenue and Florence Avenue, Hempstead, NY
    A 50-year-old man was struck and killed by a vehicle as he tried to walk across Jerusalem Avenue in Hempstead, Nassau County police said. Read the story ... Zoom in>
  • 4/15/12
    Middle County Road, Middle Island, NY
    A 66-year-old Middle Island man walking along Middle Country Road was struck by a car and killed, Suffolk County police said. Read the story ... Zoom in>
  • 4/4/12
    Sunrise Highway and Hubbards Path, West Babylon, NY
    A 34-year-old woman was struck by a car and killed as she crossed Sunrise Highway in West Babylon, Suffolk County police said. Read the story ... Zoom in>
  • 4/2/12
    Old Country Road and Zeckendorf Boulevard, Carle Place, NY
    A 71-year-old Franklin Square woman died after being struck by a car as she crossed Old Country Road in Carle Place, police said. Read the story ... Zoom in>
  • 3/13/12
    Lowell Avenue, central Islip, NY
    A woman crossing a street early in the morning in Central Islip was struck by a car and killed, police said. Read the story ... Zoom in>
  • 3/8/12
    350 Unqua Road East Massapequa, New York
    A Massapequa mother who was struck by a hit-and-run driver as she bicycled near her children's elementary school died of her injuries, Nassau County police said. Read the story ... Zoom in>
  • 2/15/12
    Route 25 and Homestead Drive, Coram, NY
    A 60-year-old Coram man struck by a car Wednesday night on Route 25 in Coram has died, Suffolk County police said. Read the story ... Zoom in>
  • 2/15/12
    Hempstead Turnpike and Sterling Road, Elmont, NY
    A 72-year-old man crossing the riskiest road on Long Island for pedestrians died after being struck by a sport utility vehicle, Nassau police said. Read the story ... Zoom in>
  • 2/13/12
    North Ocean Avenue, Farmingville, NY
    A Patchogue man was struck by a car and killed in Farmingville as he walked along the service road of the Long Island Expressway, Suffolk police said. Read the story ... Zoom in>
  • 2/11/12
    Suffolk Avenue and Eastern Avenue, Brentwood, NY
    Police are looking for a dark sedan involved in a hit and run that killed a pedestrian in Brentwood, Suffolk police said. Read the story ... Zoom in>
  • 2/2/12
    170 Great Neck Rd., Great Neck, NY
    A 72-year-old pedestrian died Thursday after he was struck by a car while crossing a Great Neck street, police said. Read the story ... Zoom in>
  • 1/15/12
    Sunrise Highway and Hewlett Avenue, Merrick, NY
    A 56-year-old woman crossing Sunrise Highway in Merrick early Wednesday was struck by a vehicle and killed, Nassau County police said. Read the story ... Zoom in>
  • 1/15/12
    Yarnell Street and Wicks Road, Brentwood, NY
    A female pedestrian, walking in the road, was struck by a car at Yarnell Street and Wicks Road in Brentwood and killed, police said. Read the story ... Zoom in>
  • 1/5/12
    Motor Parkway and Oakland Avenue, Central Islip, NY
    A 62-year-old man was killed after he was struck by a car as he tried to cross Motor Parkway in Central Islip, officials said. Read the story ... Zoom in>
  • 1/2/12
    New York Ave. near East 21st Street, Huntington Station
    A man walking in the roadway along New York Ave. was fatally struck by a hit-and-run driver, police say. Read the story ... Zoom in>
  • 12/31/11
    East Main Street and Cooper Street, Babylon Village, NY
    A 24-year-old Copiague man and war veteran was hit by a car while crossing East Main Street in Babylon Village with his girlfriend. Days later, he was declared brain dead. Read the story ... Zoom in>
  • 12/29/11
    County Road 83 and Middle Country Road, Selden, NY
    A pedestrian struck and seriously injured while crossing at a Selden intersection has died, Suffolk police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 12/21/11
    865 W. Jericho Turnpike, Smithtown, NY
    A 34-year-old Kings Park man was struck and killed while crossing Jericho Turnpike in Smithtown, police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 12/15/11
    Route 25 and Evergreen Avenue, South Huntington, NY
    A pedestrian was killed in an early-morning accident that closed down Route 25 in South Huntington, police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 12/13/11
    Cordello Avenue and Clayton Street, Central Islip, NY
    A 20-year-old, driving the family minivan while drunk and with his kid brother in the car, struck and killed a man in Central Islip, Suffolk County police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 12/8/11
    Mineola Boulevard and Grant Street, Mineola, NY
    A 59-year-old woman crossing a street in Mineola was struck and killed by a vehicle, Nassau County police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 12/5/11
    East Main Street and Howell Avenue, Riverhead, NY
    A 62-year-old Riverhead man was struck by a car and killed on East Main Street in Riverhead, Riverhead Town police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 12/4/11
    New York Avenue and West 9th Street, Huntington Station, NY
    A 93-year-old woman was crossing New York Avenue in Huntington Station when she was struck by a 1999 Ford Taurus, police reported. ... Zoom in>
  • 11/28/11
    Route 110 and Dell Drive, East Farmingdale, NY
    A man heading to work on a bicycle died after being struck by three vehicles in an early-morning accident Monday on Route 110 in East Farmingdale, police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 11/17/11
    Route 347 and Pond Path, Stony Brook, NY
    A 21-year-old Stony Brook University student from Flushing was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver not far from campus, Suffolk County police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 11/17/11
    Meacham Avenue, Elmont, NY
    A 64-year-old woman, walking in the street on Meacham Avenue in Elmont, was struck by a van and killed, police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 11/9/11
    Jericho Turnpike and Woodland Avenue, Syosset, NY
    A 26-year-old woman was killed when she stepped off a curb on Jericho Turnpike in Syosset -- and was struck by a sport utility vehicle, police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 11/6/11
    South Oyster Bay Road and Parkfield Court, Syosset, NY
    A 15-year-old boy was killed after a car collided with him as he and a friend rode their skateboards along the shoulder of a Syosset street, Nassau police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 11/6/11
    Long Beach Road, Ocanside, NY
    A Bay Park man died after he fell off his bicycle and was hit by a car in Oceanside, Nassau police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 11/4/11
    Greenwich Street, Hempstead, NY
    A 19-year-old bicyclist crossing Greenwich Street in Hempstead was struck by a sport utility vehicle and killed, Nassau County police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 10/28/2011
    Fort Salonga Road and Sunken Meadow Parkway, Fort Salonga, NY
    Suffolk County police are investigating a hit-and-run accident Friday morning that killed a 49-year old construction worker from Massapequa in Fort Salonga. ... Zoom in>
  • 10/26/11
    Portion Road, Lake Ronkonkoma, NY
    A Lake Ronkonkoma woman was killed when she was hit by a SUV as she walked across Portion Road, Suffolk County police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 10/24/11
    East Deer Park Road and Jericho Turnpike, Dix Hills, NY
    A 45-year-old man was struck by a van and killed on westbound Jericho Turnpike in Dix Hills, Suffolk County police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 10//16/11
    Union Boulevard and Windsor Avenue, Bay Shore, NY
    A medical student who was hit by a car while crossing a street in Bay Shore died from his injuries, Suffolk County police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 10/16/11
    Express Drive South and Washington Ave., Brentwood, NY
    A 42-year-old man was pronounced dead when he was struck by an SUV while crossing the Long Island Expressway south service road in Brentwood, police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 10/11/11
    Sunrise Highway and Hubbard's Path, West Babylon, NY
    A 27-year-old man was attempting to cross Sunrise Highway in West Babylon when he was struck by a pickup truck driving westbound at 2:30 a.m., police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 10/2/11
    Broadway and Locust Drive, Amityville, NY
    A 97-year-old Massapequa Park man was struck by a car and killed as he tried to cross a street in Amityville, Suffolk police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 10/1/11
    Middle Country Road and Selden Court, Selden, NY
    Suffolk police want to find the driver of a dark-colored sport utility vehicle that struck and killed a father of three over the weekend as he walked on Middle Country Road in Selden to buy cigarettes. ... Zoom in>
  • 9/21/11
    Middle Country Road and College Road, Selden, NY
    A 47-year-old woman was killed late Wednesday night, struck by a car as she attempted to cross Middle Country Road in Selden, police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 8/14/11
    Middle Country Road and Hawkins Avenue, Lake Grove, NY
    Suffolk police identified a pedestrian who was killed in a hit and run crash in Lake Grove early Sunday morning as Brian T. Bianchi, 49. ... Zoom in>
  • 8/4/2011
    850 Veterans Highway, Hauppauge
    A 68-year-old man was struck by a car driving westbound on Veterans Highway in Hauppauge and was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 7/28/11
    Mastic Road and Riverside Avenue, Mastic, NY
    A Shirley woman walking on Mastic Road was killed by a hit-and-run driver just before midnight in Mastic, Suffolk County police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 7/25/11
    Route 110 and Ritter Avenue, North Amityville, NY
    A drunken driver in a Lincoln Continental struck two pedestrians, one fatally, the other critically, in an early-morning crash in North Amityville, police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 7/24/11
    Henry's Lane and Middle Road, Peconic, NY
    A 31-year-old man was walking near the intersection of Middle Road and County Road 48 and Henry's Lane in Peconic at 11:03 p.m. when he walked in front of a car, was struck, hit again by a van and again by a third vehicle, police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 7/24/11
    Nicolls Road and Furrows Road, Holbrook, NY
    A man walking in the northbound lane of Nicolls Road in Holbrook near Furrows Road was struck and killed, police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 7/24/11
    Fifth Avenue and Candlewood Road, Bay Shore, NY
    A man crossing a street in Bay Shore a half a mile from his home was struck and killed by a motorist who then sped away, Suffolk police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 7/14/11
    2201 Hempstead Turnpike, East Meadow, NY
    An on-duty Hempstead Town public safety officer drove drunk and killed a jaywalking pedestrian crossing Hempstead Turnpike in East Meadow, authorities said. ... Zoom in>
  • 6/24/11
    New York Avenue and East 15th Street, Huntington Station, NY
    A pedestrian in Huntington Station was struck an dkilled just after midnight by a BMW while walking in the northbound lane of New York Avenue. ... Zoom in>
  • 6/14/11
    Commack Road and Nicolls Road, Deer Park, NY
    A 29-year-old Levittown woman was struck by a car and killed on Commack Road in Deer Park, Suffolk County police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 5/12/11
    Plainfield Avenue and Martha Terrace, Floral Park, NY
    A 9-year-old boy, riding his bicycle on a Floral Park sidewalk, was struck and killed Thursday night by an SUV operated by a teenager learning how to drive. ... Zoom in>
  • 5/4/11
    Sunrise Highway and 40th Street, Lindenhurst, NY
    An 84-year-old female pedestrian died at about 9 p.m. after she was struck by a vehicle in Lindenhurst, police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 4/17/11
    Northern State Parkway and Deer Park Avenue, Dix Hills, NY
    A 16-year-old girl who had attended a house party was struck by a car and killed as she tried to cross the Northern State Parkway in Dix Hills, police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 3/9/11
    North Service Road, Roslyn Heights, NY
    A pedestrian was killed and a driver was injured on the north service road of the Long Island Expressway in Roslyn Heights, Nassau County police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 2/27/11
    Route 111, Smithtown, NY
    Afghanistan war veteran Seamus Byrne was struck and killed by a car as he crossed Main Street at 1:45 a.m. after celebrating his 33rd birthday. ... Zoom in>
  • 1/16/11
    Sunrise Highway and North Wellwood Avenue, North Lindenhurst, NY
    A Lindenhurst woman, 34, died after being struck be a vehicle in North Lindenhurst, Suffolk police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 1/3/11
    Horseblock Road and Woodycrest Drive, Farmingville, NY
    A Copiague man, 53, was struck and killed while crossing Horseblock Road at night, police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 12/10/10
    214 Jericho Turnpike, New Hyde Park, NY
    Two women were hit by a 2003 Nissan Xterra, police said and were taken to a hospital by the New Hyde Park Fire Department. The 75-year-old victim did not survive. ... Zoom in>
  • 12/4/10
    Merrick Road at South Main Street, Freeport, NY
    A pedestrian died after he was hit by a vehicle while crossing a street against the light, police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 12/1/10
    Sunrise Highway and County Line Road, Amityville, NY
    A teenage girl was killed after police say a drunken driver struck her on Sunrise Highway in Amityville Wednesday night, police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 11/23/10
    Wicks Road and Bradley Street, Brentwood, NY
    A Brentwood pedestrian died and her mother was seriously injured when they were both struck by a car while crossing a Brentwood intersection, Suffolk police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 11/19/10
    Carleton Avenue and South Research Place, Central Islip, NY
    A college student was struck and killed by a car while walking back to his dorm, police say. ... Zoom in>
  • 11/4/10
    Beech Street and Vernon Ave., Atlantic Beach, NY
    A woman was struck and killed by a mini-school bus Thursday morning as she tried to cross an Atlantic Beach street, police and witnesses said. ... Zoom in>
  • 10/31/10
    Expressway Drive North, Islandia, NY
    Suffolk police said they are investigating a pedestrian fatality that happened on Expressway Drive North near Exit 57 in Islandia around 8:30 p.m. on Halloween night. ... Zoom in>
  • 10/19/10
    Lakeland Ave., Sayville, NY
    A 42-year-old Sayville man who was walking on Lakeland Avenue in Sayville when he was struck and killed in an apparent hit-and-run, Suffolk County police said. Daniel Fanuele was pronounced dead at the scene. ... Zoom in>
  • 10/17/10
    Sunrise Highway and Nicholls Road, Holbrook, NY
    A fatal accident involving a pedestrian happened around 7:50 p.m. Sunday night on the westbound service road of Sunrise Highway just west of Nicolls Road. ... Zoom in>
  • 9/22/10
    Sunrise Highway and Wantagh Ave., Wantagh, NY
    Wantagh 14-year-old Brittany Vega was struck as she tried to make it across the six-lane highway at the intersection of Wantagh Avenue on the way to school, police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 9/4/10
    Veterans Memorial Highway, Hauppauge, NY
    A man pushing a shopping cart along Veterans Memorial Highway in Hauppauge was killed when he was hit by a car, Suffolk County police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 8/18/10
    Carleton Street, Old Country Road, Westbury, NY
    The 10:15 p.m. crash at the intersection of Carleton Street killed a man, 43. ... Zoom in>
  • 7/5/10
    South Bergen Place, Sunrise Highway, Freeport, NY
    A pedestrian walking across Sunrise Highway in Freeport was struck and killed in a hit-and-run, Nassau police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 6/28/10
    County Road 39 and North Sea Road, Tuckahoe, NY
    Man killed crossing the road at 12:50 a.m., police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 6/23/2010
    Sunrise Highway, Copiague, NY
    A woman was struck by a car and killed at approximately 3 a.m. Wednesday morning on Sunrise Highway in Copiague, police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 6/11/2010
    Shore Road and Franklin Boulevard, Long Beach, NY
    A 37-year-old mother of two was killed when she was struck by a car outside her co-op in Long Beach. Read the story ... Zoom in>
  • 6/13/2010
    Dixon Avenue and Great Neck Road, Copiague, NY
    A 27-year-old Copiague man was killed on a Sunday afternoon in Copiague when he was struck by a car, Suffolk police said. The driver fled on foot. ... Zoom in>
  • 4/13/2010
    Nicolls Rd. near South Dr., Stony Brook
    A Stony Brook University student was struck by at least three vehicles and killed. Read the story | ... Zoom in>
  • 1/30/2010
    In front of Franklin General Hospital, Valley Stream
    A pedestrian was struck and killed in front of a valley stream hospital. Read the story | ... Zoom in>
  • 1/28/2010
    Northern State Pkwy. between exits 40 and 41, Huntington
    A woman was struck and killed by a car while inspecting damage to her own car. Read the story | ... Zoom in>
  • 1/16/2010
    Pulaski Rd. and West Point Dr., East Northport
    An East Northport man was struck and killed while walking on Pulaski Road in East Northport. Read the story | ... Zoom in>
  • 12/24/2009
    Merrick Rd. near Charles St., Lynbrook
    A Lynbrook woman was killed crossing the street. Read the story | ... Zoom in>
  • 12/18/2009
    Sunrise Highway and Oakland Avenue, Wantagh, NY
    Marion Carter of Freeport was walking to retrieve his car parked across Sunrise Highway near Oakland Avenue in Wantagh when he was struck and killed by a car, police said. ... Zoom in>
  • 12/12/2009
    Martinstein Ave., Bay Shore
    A Bay Shore man was struck and killed outside of his home. Read the story | ... Zoom in>
  • 12/7/2009
    Veterans Hwy. and 5th Avenue, Central Islip
    A pedestrian on her way to work as killed while crossing Veterans Memorial Highway in Ronkonkoma. | ... Zoom in>
  • 11/24/2009
    East Main St. at Lawrence Ave., Smithtown
    An 11-year-old girl was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Smithtown. Read the story | ... Zoom in>
  • 10/18/2009
    Montauk Hwy. in Yaphank
    A man was fatally struck by a car on the side of the road. Read the story | ... Zoom in>
  • 9/27/2009
    Fifth Ave. and Fifth Industrial Ct., Bay Shore
    The parents of a 4-month-old were struck and killed by a car. Read the story | ... Zoom in>
  • 9/16/2009
    Park Blvd., Eisenhower Park, East Meadow
    A man was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver while in Eisenhower Park. | ... Zoom in>
  • 8/16/2009
    Jerusalem Ave east of Bedford Ave., Uniondale
    A pedestrian was fatally injured in a hit-and-run crash. Read the story | ... Zoom in>
  • 8/13/2009
    Route 112 and Horseblock Rd., Medford
    A 21-year-old man was hit by a car and killed in Medford. | ... Zoom in>
  • 8/6/2009
    Fulton St., Farmingdale
    A Lindenhurst man was killed while crossing the street. | ... Zoom in>
  • 8/2/2009
    Grand Central Pkwy. Near Northern Blvd
    A man was struck and killed by two hit-and-run drivers as he tried crossing the Grand Central Parkway. | ... Zoom in>