Skateboarder on Sag Harbor road killed after being hit by SUV Friday night
The intersection in Sag Harbor near where an SUV hit and killed a skateboarder on Friday night. Credit: John Roca
A 55-year-old man riding a skateboard in Sag Harbor on Friday evening died after being hit by an SUV, according to Southampton police.
Charles Robbins Reid, who was living in Southampton, was struck by a Land Rover traveling west on Middle Line Highway near Fourteen Hills Court at 5:55 p.m., according to police.
Reid was in the process of getting off the board and picking it up when he was struck, according to Todd Spencer, a Southampton Town police lieutenant.
Reid was taken to Stony Brook Southampton Hospital, where he later died. No criminality is suspected.
The SUV, which was being driven by a 77-year-old man, was impounded for a safety check.
Lorena Mongelli has been reporting for Newsday since 2021. Prior to that, she covered breaking news at the New York Post.
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