Nassau County Police respond to a serious accident on Old Country Road...

Nassau County Police respond to a serious accident on Old Country Road in Plainview Thursday. Credit: Jim Staubitser

An 80-year-old woman died Thursday afternoon after being hit by a car on Old Country Road in Plainview, Nassau County police said. 

The woman, identified Friday as Annette Katz, of Naples, Florida, was crossing Old Country at 5:04 p.m., heading south, when she was hit by a westbound 2017 Hyundai driven by a 66-year-old male, police said.

The driver was not injured and remained at the scene, police said, and the car was impounded for a safety check. 

The investigation continues. 

Police  had not released the names of the victim and the driver. 

On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Gregg talks with Michael Sicoli and Tess Ferguson about county champs crowned in boys and girls lacrosse, and Jared Valuzzi reports on the Long Island flag football championship. Credit: Newsday

Sarra Sounds Off Ep 36: Champs crowned in lax and flag football On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Gregg talks with Michael Sicoli and Tess Ferguson about county champs crowned in boys and girls lacrosse, and Jared Valuzzi reports on the Long Island flag football championship.

On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Gregg talks with Michael Sicoli and Tess Ferguson about county champs crowned in boys and girls lacrosse, and Jared Valuzzi reports on the Long Island flag football championship. Credit: Newsday

Sarra Sounds Off Ep 36: Champs crowned in lax and flag football On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Gregg talks with Michael Sicoli and Tess Ferguson about county champs crowned in boys and girls lacrosse, and Jared Valuzzi reports on the Long Island flag football championship.

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