Pablo Amarilla, of Stewart Manor, killed in Hickville crash, driver injured, police say
Nassau police said a driver was injured and her passenger killed after their vehicle crashed in Hicksville early Friday morning. Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto/kali9
Nassau County police have identified the man killed in a crash early Friday in Hicksville as Pablo Amarilla, 52, of Stewart Manor.
Around 2:25 a.m., a 51-year-old woman was driving a 2003 Honda Accord east on East Barclay Street when she lost control of the car and struck a tree near the intersection of Bay Avenue, according to police.
Amarilla was pronounced dead at the scene by a police medic.
The driver was taken to a hospital for non-life-threatening injuries, police said.
The investigation is ongoing.
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