Boy, 14, fatally struck while crossing Oceanside road riding bicycle, police say
Nassau County police responded to a report of a bicyclist, 14, fatally struck Sunday evening on Daly Boulevard west of Long Beach Road in Oceanside. Credit: Jim Staubitser
A 14-year-old boy was killed Sunday evening after being struck by a vehicle in Oceanside, Nassau County police said.
The boy, who was riding a bicycle, suffered "multiple injuries" when he was hit at about 5:08 p.m. by a Chevrolet Equinox going west on Daly Boulevard in the vicinity of Long Beach Road, police said. At the time he was trying to cross Daly Boulevard.
The boy was taken to a hospital by the Oceanside Fire Department and was pronounced dead at 6:21 p.m., police said, adding that the investigation is continuing.
The driver remained at the scene and was not charged, police said.
'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.
'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.
