Pedestrian Critically Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash
Suffolk County Police Seventh Squad detectives are investigating a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a pedestrian in Shirley early this morning.
A man was walking west to east across William Floyd Parkway, just south of Flintlock Drive, at approximately 2:30 a.m. on April 22, when he was struck by a vehicle travelling southbound on the parkway. The vehicle left the scene of the crash.
The victim, who remains unidentified at this time, was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital in critical condition.
Detectives are asking anyone with information regarding the crash to call the Seventh Squad at 631-852-8752 or anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls will be kept confidential.
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Authority:
Geraldine Hart, Acting Police Commissioner
Suffolk County Police Department
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Address/Location
Suffolk County Police - Headquarters
30 Yaphank Ave
Yaphank, NY 11980
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 631-852-2677