Man critically hurt in Inwood hit-and-run, Nassau cops say
Nassau County police are searching for a hit-and-run driver who seriously injured a pedestrian in Inwood on Friday night.
A man, 57, was walking south across Burnside Avenue about 100 feet west of Rockaway Turnpike when a motorist in a white vehicle traveling east struck him, police said in a news release.
The vehicle kept going and turned south onto Rockaway Turnpike, police said.
The victim, who suffered serious injuries and is in critical condition, was taken to a hospital.
Detectives ask that anyone with information about the vehicle to call Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 800-224-8477. All calls will be kept confidential.
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'Democrats say this is a misuse of taxpayer funds' Nassau Republicans awarded over $1 million in taxpayer-funded legal contracts to the one-man law firm of Sheharyar Ali, a longtime GOP ally. Ali's father is an adviser to Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa and Newsday Nassau County politics reporter Bahar Ostadan have the story.
