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Suffolk County Police - Headquarters
Saturday February 29th, 2020 :: 09:00 a.m. EST

Advisory

Pedestrian Seriously Injured After Being Struck by Sanitation Truck

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured a pedestrian in Huntington Station last night.
 
A Town of Huntington sanitation vehicle, a 1993 International truck, was traveling southbound on New York Avenue, at the intersection of West 11th Street, when the vehicle struck a pedestrian in the roadway at approximately 7:40 p.m. 
 
The pedestrian, Guillermo Ramirez, 61, of Huntington Station, was transported via Suffolk County Police helicopter to Stony Brook University Hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries. The truck driver was not injured.
 
Detectives are asking anyone with information on the crash to call the Second Squad at 631-854-8252.
 
Authority:  Geraldine Hart, Commissioner  20-131810
Suffolk County Police Department  JM/0115

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Suffolk County Police - Headquarters
30 Yaphank Ave
Yaphank, NY 11980

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Non-emergencies: 631-852-2677

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