A person has died after being struck by a car in East Meadow.
On May 26 at 8:39 p.m., a 70-year-old man was crossing Hempstead Turnpike in the vicinity of Franklin Avenue when he was struck by a 2014 Toyota Camry being driven by a 70-year-old female heading eastbound on Hempstead Turnpike. The pedestrian was transported to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead by a hospital physician. The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene.
The investigation is ongoing.